Siemens Capital Embedded AR Classic

MonitorCVSS 5.3ICS-CERT ICSA-26-295-04Oct 13, 2026
Siemens
Attack path
Attack VectorNetwork
Auth RequiredNone
ComplexityLow
User InteractionNone needed
Summary

The products listed below contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could allow an attacker to cause abnormal product behavior, instability, or denial of service. Siemens has released a new version for Capital Embedded AR Classic R20-11 and recommends updating to the latest version. Siemens is preparing further fix versions and recommends specific countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available.

What this means
What could happen
Could allow an attacker to read sensitive memory contents
Who's at risk
Organizations in critical infrastructure using Siemens equipment
How it could be exploited
Attacker on the corporate network or internet could reach this device without any credentials. The attack is straightforward with no special conditions
Exploitability
Unlikely to be exploited — EPSS score 0.4%
Affected products (2)
1 with fix1 EOL
ProductAffected VersionsFix Status
Capital Embedded AR Classic 431-422All versionsNo fix (EOL)
Capital Embedded AR Classic R20-11 < V2303< 23032303
Remediation & Mitigation
0/3
Do now — compensating controls
0/1
WORKAROUNDApply network segmentation and put the ECUs behind properly configured gateways/firewalls
Schedule — requires maintenance window
0/1

Patching may require device reboot — plan for process interruption

UPGRADEUpdate to V2303 or later version
Mitigations - no patch available
0/1
Capital Embedded AR Classic 431-422 has reached End of Life. The vendor will not release a patch. Apply the following compensating controls:
HARDENINGCurrently no fix is planned
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