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CVE-2013-5709

HIGH · CVSS 8.3 EPSS 2.99%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2013-09-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2013-5709
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.3
EPSS
2.99%

Original NVD Description

The authentication implementation in the web server on Siemens SCALANCE X-200 switches with firmware before 5.0.0 does not use a sufficient source of entropy for generating values of random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions by predicting a value.