Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 with Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW: 3 CVEs, High 7.2
Summary
CISA reports 3 vulnerabilities in Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808. Weakness types: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), Missing Authorization, Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection'). Palo Alto Networks has published [1] information on vulnerabilities in PAN-OS. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by these vulnerabilities. Highest CVSS v3 score: 7.2 (High), exploitable over the network.
At a glance
- Vendor
- Siemens
- Products
- RUGGEDCOM APE1808
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-0266, CVE-2026-0272, CVE-2026-0273
- Highest CVSS v3
- 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Highest CVSS v4
- –
- Known exploited (KEV)
- No CVE from this advisory is on the KEV list as of the last refresh
- Sectors (per CISA)
- Critical Manufacturing
- Deployed
- Worldwide
- Vendor HQ
- Germany
Vulnerabilities
| CVE | Weakness | CVSS v3 | CVSS v4 | KEV | Description (from advisory) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-0266 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | 2.4 | – | No | CVE-2026-0266 |
| CVE-2026-0272 | Missing Authorization | 6.5 | – | No | CVE-2026-0272 |
| CVE-2026-0273 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') | 7.2 | – | No | CVE-2026-0273 |
Affected products (1)
- RUGGEDCOM APE1808 with Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW
Vendor fixes and mitigations (from advisory)
- Vendor Fix: Contact customer support to receive patch and update information
Also apply CISA's standard ICS practices: minimize network exposure, keep control networks behind firewalls and isolated from business networks, and use up-to-date secure remote access.
Sources
- CISA advisory ICSA-26-202-02
- Machine-readable CSAF record
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-104023.json
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-104023.html
This page is generated automatically from the CISA advisory text. It is not a substitute for the vendor's guidance; verify affected versions and fixes at the source before making changes to control systems.