CVE-2019-6567
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT ...
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X-300 switch family (incl. X408 and SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V4.1.3), SCALANCE X-414-3E (All versions). The affected devices store passwords in a recoverable format. An attacker may extract and recover device passwords from the device configuration. Successful exploitation requires access to a device configuration backup and impacts confidentiality of the stored passwords.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X-300 switch family (incl. X408 and SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V4.1.3), SCALANCE X-414-3E (All versions). The affected devices store passwords in a recoverable format. An attacker may extract and recover device passwords from the device configuration. Successful exploitation requires access to a device configuration backup and impacts confidentiality of the stored passwords.
- Record
CVE-2019-6567- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-257, CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X-300 switch family (incl. X408 and SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V4.1.3), SCALANCE X-414-3E (All versions). The affected devices store passwords in a recoverable format. An attacker may extract and recover device passwords from the device configuration. Successful exploitation requires access to a device configuration backup and impacts confidentiality of the stored passwords.
- Record
CVE-2019-6567- Weakness
- CWE-257
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-16126 No score
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X-300 switch family (incl. X408 and SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V4.1.3), SCALANCE X-414-3E (All versions). The affected devices store passwords in a recoverable format. An attacker may extract and recover device passwords from the device configuration. Successful exploitation requires access to a device configuration backup and impacts confidentiality of the stored passwords.
- Record
EUVD-2019-16126- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9mw7-3797-xp7x No score
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT ...
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT (All versions), SCALANCE X-300 (All versions), SCALANCE X-414-3E (All versions). The affected devices store passwords in a recoverable format. An attacker may extract and recover device passwords from the device configuration. Successful exploitation requires access to a device configuration backup and impacts confidentiality of the stored passwords. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.
- Record
GHSA-9mw7-3797-xp7x- Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- siemens scalance x-200 switch family (incl. siplus net variants)
- siemens scalance x-200irt switch family (incl. siplus net variants)
- siemens scalance x-300 switch family (incl. x408 and siplus net variants)
- siemens scalance x-414-3e
- siemens scalance x-200 firmware
- siemens scalance x-200irt firmware
- siemens scalance x-300 firmware
- siemens scalance x-414-3e firmware
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-6567 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Siemens Scalance X-200 Switch Family (incl. Siplus Net Variants), published June 12, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 22nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.