Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-12736 · published 26 December 2017
CVE-2017-12736: Siemens scalance xb-200 firmware insecure default initialization vulnerability
Siemens · Scalance Xb 200 Firmware
After initial configuration, the Ruggedcom Discovery Protocol (RCDP) is still able to write to the device under certain conditions. This could allow an attacker located in the adjacent network of the targeted device to perform unauthorized administrative actions.
Description
After initial configuration, the Ruggedcom Discovery Protocol (RCDP) is still able to write to the device under certain conditions. This could allow an attacker located in the adjacent network of the targeted device to perform unauthorized administrative actions.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
7 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101041 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039463 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039464 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-856721.html | |
| https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-856721.pdf | Issue TrackingMitigationVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101041 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039463 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039464 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-856721.pdf | Issue TrackingMitigationVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-12736), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.