5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-9947
"Siemens APOGEE PXC and TALON TC BACnet Bypass Directory Traversal"
Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens APOGEE PXC and TALON TC BACnet Automation Controllers in all versions <V3.5. A directory traversal vulnerability could allow a remote attacker with network access to the integrated web server (80/tcp and 443/tcp) to obtain information on the structure of the file system of the affected devices.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 23, 2017, 8:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 9, 2023, 4:27 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-9947 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-9947 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Siemens apogee_pxc_firmware
2 Siemens apogee_pxc_modular_firmware
3 Siemens talon_tc_compact_firmware
4 Siemens talon_tc_modular_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-9947.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169544/Siemens-APOGEE-PXC-TALON-TC-Authentication-Bypass.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101248 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-148078.pdf Vendor Advisory
https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-148078.pdf Broken Link Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

APOLOGEE is a Python script and Metasploit module that enumerates a hidden directory on Siemens APOGEE PXC BACnet Automation Controllers (all versions prior to V3.5) and TALON TC BACnet Automation Controllers (all versions prior to V3.5). With a 7.5 CVSS, this exploit allows for an attacker to perform an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel to access hidden directories in the web server. This repository takes advantage of CVE-2017-9947.

Python

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
44 stars 7 fork 7 watcher
Born at : May 26, 2022, 1:13 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-9947 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-9947 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 09, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169544/Siemens-APOGEE-PXC-TALON-TC-Authentication-Bypass.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169544/Siemens-APOGEE-PXC-TALON-TC-Authentication-Bypass.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101248 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101248 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-148078.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-148078.pdf Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-148078.pdf Vendor Advisory https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-148078.pdf Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Removed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:apogee_pxc_bacnet_automation_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:apogee_pxc_bacnet_automation_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Removed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:apogee_pxc_bacnet_automation_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:talon_tc_bacnet_automation_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:apogee_pxc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:apogee_pxc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:apogee_pxc_modular_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:apogee_pxc_modular:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:talon_tc_compact_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:talon_tc_compact:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:talon_tc_modular_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:talon_tc_modular:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169544/Siemens-APOGEE-PXC-TALON-TC-Authentication-Bypass.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-148078.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Siemens AG CWE-538
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 21, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101248 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101248 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-148078.pdf No Types Assigned https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-148078.pdf Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:apogee_pxc_bacnet_automation_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:apogee_pxc_bacnet_automation_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:apogee_pxc_bacnet_automation_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:talon_tc_bacnet_automation_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101248 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-9947 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.41 }} -0.01%

score

0.73912

percentile

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