A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All Versions), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions). Devices create a new unique key upon factory reset, except when used with C-PLUG. When used with C-PLUG the devices use the hardcoded private RSA-key shipped with the firmware-image. An attacker could leverage this situation to a man-in-the-middle situation and decrypt previously captured traffic.

Related CVEs

CVE-2020-28391

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-pffp-ch4h-4669

Published

May 24, 2022 5:38 PM

Last Modified

July 29, 2022 12:00 AM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: June 14, 2025 6:24 AM

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