CVE-2020-15791 vulnerability in Siemens Products
Published on September 9, 2020
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-300 CPU family (incl. related ET200 CPUs and SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC S7-400 CPU family (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC WinAC RTX (F) 2010 (All versions), SINUMERIK 840D sl (All versions). The authentication protocol between a client and a PLC via port 102/tcp (ISO-TSAP) insufficiently protects the transmitted password. This could allow an attacker that is able to intercept the network traffic to obtain valid PLC credentials.
Vulnerability Analysis
Weakness Type
Insufficiently Protected Credentials
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-15791
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Affected Versions
Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 CPU family (incl. related ET200 CPUs and SIPLUS variants):- Version All versions is affected.
- Version All versions is affected.
- Version All versions is affected.
- Version All versions is affected.
Exploit Probability
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