Siemens SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Devices Improper Input Validation (CVE-2024-56681)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 204 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15 | 24 Aug 202610:19 | – | astralinux | |
| The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s crypto kernel component, which allows a hacker to trigger a service failure | 28 Apr 202500:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2024-56681 | 28 Dec 202410:08 | – | circl | |
| Linux kernel 安全漏洞 | 28 Dec 202400:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2024-56681 | 28 Dec 202409:46 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2024-56681 crypto: bcm - add error check in the ahash_hmac_init function | 28 Dec 202409:46 | – | cvelist | |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 4075-1] linux security update | 1 Mar 202521:07 | – | debian | |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 4076-1] linux-6.1 security update | 1 Mar 202521:07 | – | debian | |
| CVE-2024-56681 | 28 Dec 202409:46 | – | debiancve | |
| Debian dla-4075 : ata-modules-5.10.0-29-armmp-di - security update | 1 Mar 202500:00 | – | nessus |
10
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(504669);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/03/13");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-56681");
script_xref(name:"ICSA", value:"25-226-07");
script_name(english:"Siemens SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Devices Improper Input Validation (CVE-2024-56681)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"crypto: bcm - add error check in the ahash_hmac_init function The
ahash_init functions may return fails. The ahash_hmac_init should not
return ok when ahash_init returns error.
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-355557.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109988839/");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/ICSA-25-226-07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"The following text was originally created by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The original
can be found at CISA.gov.
Siemens has identified the following specific workarounds and mitigations users can apply to reduce risk:
- All affected products: Update to V3.2 or later version
As a general security measure, Siemens recommends protecting network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. To
operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends configuring the environment according to Siemens'
operational guidelines for industrial security and following recommendations in the product manuals.
Additional information on industrial security by Siemens can be found on the Siemens industrial security webpage
For more information see the associated Siemens security advisory SSA-355557 in HTML and CSAF.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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-2024-56681");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(20);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/08/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/08/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/11/18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_rst2428p_firmware:3.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-300_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-300_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-400_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500wg_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xcm-300_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm-300_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xch-300_series_firmware");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrh-300_series_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) 2025-2026 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_rst2428p_firmware:3.2" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "RuggedCom", "orderNumbers" : ['6GK6242-6PA00']},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-300_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-300_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xc-400_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX400"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500wg_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX500"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xr-500_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX500"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xcm-300_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrm-300_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xch-300_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"},
"cpe:/o:siemens:scalance_xrh-300_series_firmware" :
{"versionEndExcluding" : "3.2", "family" : "SCALANCEX300"}
};
tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
Data
Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data
We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data
Api
Power your application with Vulners API
The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access
App
Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools
Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation
13 Mar 2026 00:00Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 3.15.5 - 7.8
EPSS0.00241