CVE-2011-4515
Published Mar 21, 2013
Last updated 11 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Siemens WinCC (TIA Portal) 11 uses a reversible algorithm for storing HMI web-application passwords in world-readable and world-writable files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging (1) physical access or (2) Sm@rt Server access.
- Source
- cret@cert.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.6
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-255
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Evaluator
- Comment
- -
- Impact
- Per http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-079-03.pdf INSECURE PASWORD STORAGE User credentials for the HMI’s Web application are stored within the HMI’s system. These data are obfuscated in a reversible way and arereadable and writable for users with physical access or Sm@rt Server access to the system.
- Solution
- Per http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-079-03.pdf INSECURE PASWORD STORAGE User credentials for the HMI’s Web application are stored within the HMI’s system. These data are obfuscated in a reversible way and arereadable and writable for users with physical access or Sm@rt Server access to the system.
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc_tia_portal:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "AA0630E4-BC67-46D1-90C5-8E5F3AAC86F4"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]