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CVE-2019-13939

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-13939 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting numerous Siemens APOGEE, Desigo, TALON, and Capital Embedded products, along with Nucleus NET and SIMOTICS CONNECT 400. An attacker can exploit this flaw by sending specially crafted DHCP packets to a device with an enabled DHCP client, leading to the device's IP address being changed to an invalid value. This attack has a CVSS score of 7.1 (High) due to its low attack complexity and the potential for high impact on availability, as it can disrupt network communication. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:capital_vstar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2017.02.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_readystart:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_safetycert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_source_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

7.1HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
ADJACENT
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
NONE
VS Integrity
LOW
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0072 is in the 55th percentile among its peer group of 1,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-162506.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-434032.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-162506.pdf
Vendor Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-434032.pdf
Vendor Advisory
us-cert.cisa.gov / ics/advisories/icsa-20-105-06
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource