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Authorization Bypass (IDOR)Weakness · CWE-639

CVE-2024-45032

CRITICAL · 10.0 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-09-10
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

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 · unedited
A vulnerability has been identified in Industrial Edge Management Pro (All versions < V1.9.5), Industrial Edge Management Virtual (All versions < V2.3.1-1). Affected components do not properly validate the device tokens. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to impersonate other devices onboarded to the system.

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 · moderate confidence

The vulnerability exists in the device token validation logic of Siemens Industrial Edge Management Pro and Virtual. Affected versions fail to properly validate device tokens during the onboarding process, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to forge or manipulate tokens and impersonate legitimate onboarded devices.

MitigationUpgrade Industrial Edge Management Pro to version V1.9.5 or later, and Industrial Edge Management Virtual to version V2.3.1-1 or later. Additionally, restrict network access to the management interfaces to minimize exposure until patches are applied.

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CVSS 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
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

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  1. Identify the installed Industrial Edge Management product
    Access the system management interface or check the installed software packages to determine whether the system is running Industrial Edge Management Pro or Industrial Edge Management Virtual. Look for product name indicators in the system inventory or About section.
    Affected if The system is running either Industrial Edge Management Pro or Industrial Edge Management Virtual
  2. Determine the version of Industrial Edge Management Pro
    If the product is Pro, check the version number in the system administration console or by querying the installed package version. Common locations include the management UI dashboard or system information panel.
    Affected if The installed version is earlier than V1.9.5 (for example, V1.9.4 or earlier)
  3. Determine the version of Industrial Edge Management Virtual
    If the product is Virtual, check the version number in the system administration console or by querying the installed package version. Common locations include the management UI dashboard or system information panel.
    Affected if The installed version is earlier than V2.3.1-1 (for example, V2.3.0 or earlier)
  4. Verify device token validation is active
    Review the authentication and device onboarding configuration to confirm that device token validation is enabled. Check the security settings related to device authentication in the Industrial Edge Management interface.
    Affected if Device token validation is configured and the product version is in the affected range

A system is affected if it runs Industrial Edge Management Pro before V1.9.5 or Industrial Edge Management Virtual before V2.3.1-1, with device token validation enabled for onboarded devices.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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dbcve · scoped
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Upgrade Industrial Edge Management Pro to version V1.9.5 or later, and Industrial Edge Management Virtual to version V2.3.1-1 or later. Additionally, restrict network access to the management interfaces to minimize exposure until patches are applied.

Recommended fix High confidence

Industrial Edge Management Pro: upgrade to V1.9.5 or later; Industrial Edge Management Virtual: upgrade to V2.3.1-1 or later

  1. 1. Identify which Industrial Edge Management product is deployed (Pro or Virtual)
  2. 2. Check the current installed version of the product
  3. 3. For Industrial Edge Management Pro: Plan upgrade to version V1.9.5 or later
  4. 4. For Industrial Edge Management Virtual: Plan upgrade to version V2.3.1-1 or later
  5. 5. Review Siemens upgrade documentation and release notes for the target version
  6. 6. Perform a complete backup of the system configuration and data
  7. 7. Schedule a maintenance window for the upgrade
  8. 8. Upgrade the product to the appropriate fixed version

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation6.0 h
  • Implementation12.0 h
  • Testing10.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
32.0 hours of engineering $5,580
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