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Siemens APE1808 Weak Authentication (CVE-2024-48886)

🗓️ 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Siemens APE1808 weak authentication enables brute-force code execution on Fortinet devices.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(505242);
  script_version("1.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/03/24");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-48886");

  script_name(english:"Siemens APE1808 Weak Authentication (CVE-2024-48886)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"A weak authentication in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through
7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, 6.4.0 through
6.4.15, FortiProxy versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10,
7.0.0 through 7.0.17, 2.0.0 through 2.0.14, FortiManager versions
7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiManager Cloud versions
7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiAnalyzer Cloud versions 7.4.1 through 7.4.3
allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a brute-
force attack.

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-770770.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Refer to the vendor advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-48886");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_cwe_id(1390);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/01/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/02/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/03/23");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_ape1808_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"former");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Tenable.ot");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("tenable_ot_api_integration.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/Siemens");

  exit(0);
}


include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/Siemens');

var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'Siemens');

var vuln_cpes = {
    "cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_ape1808_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "7.4.7", "family" : "APE1808"}
};

tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

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24 Mar 2026 00:00Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
CVSS 3.19 - 9.8
EPSS0.00479
SSVC
7