RUGGEDCOM APE1808 PAN-OS affected by Node2Shell Brotli flaw
Original title: Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808
CVE-2026-111497 is a CVSS 9.8 out-of-bounds write in Brotli 1.0.3 through 1.2.0 that can leak memory or run code.
Siemens says RUGGEDCOM APE1808 with Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS is affected by Node2Shell, CVE-2026-111497, a buffer overflow in the Google Brotli decoder. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a crafted Brotli stream to corrupt decoder state, disclose memory, cause denial of service, or potentially execute code. The product status is known affected for all listed versions. Siemens tells customers to upgrade to the corresponding available PAN-OS version and contact support for patch details.
Unconfirmed: The advisory does not state which PAN-OS builds contain the fix.
- The flaw is CWE-787 with CVSS 3.1 base score 9.8.
- Fixed Brotli versions named are 1.0.10, 1.1.1, and 1.2.1.
- The sector listed is critical manufacturing, deployed worldwide.
- This is a CISA republication of Siemens SSA-898633.
- Initial Siemens publication date listed is October 30.
Impact: Memory corruption, disclosure, denial of service, or code execution
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 with Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS | all | corresponding available PAN-OS version |
| Google Brotli | 1.0.3 through 1.2.0 | 1.0.10 or 1.1.1 or 1.2.1 |
- 1.Upgrade to the corresponding available PAN-OS version.
- 2.Contact customer support for additional patch and update information.
- 3.Implement workarounds from Palo Alto Networks' upstream notifications.
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-111497
- Products
- RUGGEDCOM APE1808PAN-OSBrotli
- Organizations
- CISASiemens ProductCERT
- Countries
- Germany
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-111497 | Buffer overflow in Google Brotli decoder 1.0.3–1.2.0 | 9.2 | 83% | KEVPoC ×25 | KEV |
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3 min read at cisa.govView CSAF Summary Palo Alto Networks has published information on a vulnerability in PAN-OS related to the Node2Shell vulnerability. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by this vulnerability. Customers are advised to consult and implement the workarounds provided in Palo Alto Networks' upstream security notifications.
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