CVE-2013-3958

The login implementation in the Web Navigator in Siemens WinCC before 7.2 Update 1, as used in SIMATIC PCS7 8.0 SP1 and earlier and other products, has a hardcoded account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an unspecified request.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-345843.pdf	Vendor Advisory
http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-345843.pdf	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs7::sp1::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs7:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.1:sp1::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2013-06-14 19:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2013-3958

Mitre link : CVE-2013-3958

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-3958

JSON object : View

Products Affected

siemens

wincc
simatic_pcs7

CWE

CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors

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