Missing authorization checks in Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW versions before V6.0 are affected. The affected devices do not properly check authorization for device disconnection requests (CWE-639). An authenticated attacker with minimal privileges can disconnect active sessions of other users, including administrators, which causes a denial of service.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
Description from the CNA
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW (All versions < V6.0). Affected devices do not properly perform authorization checks for device disconnection requests. This could allow an authenticated attacker with minimal privileges to disconnect active sessions of other users, including administrators, leading to a denial of service.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Siemens lists V6.0 as the fixed version of RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW, so update affected installations to V6.0.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
- Fix · CNA RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW (Siemens) Fixed in V6.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW V6.0
11 records Highest priority Priority LOW 11 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-71587 Authorization bypass in Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW exposes admin credentialsPriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-71586 SQL injection in Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW via firmware filenamesPriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-71585 SQL injection in Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW notification profilesPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-89202
- 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-93m5-29fc-fvm2
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-89202 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-89202 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-93m5-29fc-fvm2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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