HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-46353
CRITICAL

CVE-2022-46353

CWE-330Published: December 13, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X204RNA (HSR) (All versions < V3.2.7), SCALANCE X204RNA (PRP) (All versions < V3.2.7), SCALANCE X204RNA EEC (HSR) (All versions < V3.2.7), SCALANCE X204RNA EEC (PRP) (All versions < V3.2.7), SCALANCE X204RNA EEC (PRP/HSR) (All versions < V3.2.7). The webserver of affected devices calculates session ids and nonces in an insecure manner. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to brute-force session ids and hijack existing sessions.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-46353 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

siemens10 product(s)
6gk5204-0ba00-2mb2 firmware6gk5204-0ba00-2mb26gk5204-0ba00-2kb2 firmware6gk5204-0ba00-2kb26gk5204-0bs00-2na3 firmware6gk5204-0bs00-2na36gk5204-0bs00-3la3 firmware6gk5204-0bs00-3la36gk5204-0bs00-3pa3 firmware6gk5204-0bs00-3pa3
Source: NVD CPE · 10 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-46353
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-330
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 13, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-330)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-46353 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.