SSA-453715 V1.0: Deserialization Vulnerability in CCOM Communication Component of Desigo CC Family

Risk Summary

<p>Desigo CC, Desigo CC Compact and Cerberus DMS that use CCOM communication component hosted in IIS contain a deserialisation vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform remote code execution. Only those systems that use Windows App and/or IE XBAP Web Client are affected. Regular installed clients and the new HTML5 Flex Clients are not impacted by this vulnerability.</p> <p>Note that the risk of this vulnerability being exploited is particularly high for any Desigo CC system that is connected directly to the Internet. For systems not accessible directly from the Internet, an attacker would need to have access to the local network to exploit this vulnerability.</p> <p>Siemens has released updates for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.</p>

Remediations

• Refer to Siemens ProductCERT advisory for patch and remediation guidance.

Affected Vendors

Affected Products (1)