CVE-2019-18332
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA vulnerability has been identified in SPPA-T3000 Application Server (All versions < Service Pack R8.2 SP2). An attacker with network access to the Application Server could gain access to directory listings of the server by sending specifically crafted packets to 80/tcp, 8095/tcp or 8080/tcp. Please note that an attacker needs to have network access to the Application Server in order to exploit this vulnerability. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceThe SPPA-T3000 Application Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers with network access to obtain directory listings by sending specially crafted packets to ports 80/tcp, 8095/tcp, or 8080/tcp. This exposes file system structure and potentially sensitive file names.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< r8.2= r8.2CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm SPPA-T3000 Application Server presenceIdentify if the Siemens SPPA-T3000 Application Server software is installed on the target system. Check system inventory, installed programs, or documentation for this product.Affected if The product is present on the system
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Determine installed versionLocate and retrieve the installed version of SPPA-T3000 Application Server. Compare it against the affected ranges: versions prior to r8.2 and version r8.2 exactly are vulnerable. Versions r8.2 SP2 and later are not affected.Affected if The installed version is r8.2 or earlier (anything less than r8.2 SP2)
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Identify exposed network portsScan or check network configuration for open ports 80/tcp, 8095/tcp, and 8080/tcp on the server where SPPA-T3000 Application Server is hosted.Affected if Any of these ports (80, 8095, or 8080) are accessible from an untrusted network
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Test for directory listing exposureSend specially crafted HTTP requests to the exposed ports (80, 8095, or 8080) and observe if directory listings or file system structures are returned without authentication.Affected if The server returns directory listings or reveals file system paths in response to crafted requests
The system is affected if SPPA-T3000 Application Server is installed with version r8.2 or earlier and ports 80, 8095, or 8080 are accessible and return directory listings without authentication.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpgrade SPPA-T3000 Application Server to Service Pack R8.2 SP2 or later. Additionally, restrict network access to the Application Server ports through firewalls or network segmentation to limit exposure to trusted networks only.
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