7.5
HIGH
CVE-2018-13812
"Siemens SIMATIC Directory Traversal Vulnerability"
Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels 4" - 22" (All versions < V15 Update 4), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Outdoor Panels 7" & 15" (All versions < V15 Update 4), SIMATIC HMI KTP Mobile Panels KTP400F, KTP700, KTP700F, KTP900 and KTP900F (All versions < V15 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced (All versions < V15 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional (All versions < V15 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC (TIA Portal) (All versions < V15 Update 4), SIMATIC HMI Classic Devices (TP/MP/OP/MP Mobile Panel) (All versions). A directory traversal vulnerability could allow to download arbitrary files from the device. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to the integrated web server. No user interaction and no authentication is required to exploit the vulnerability. The vulnerability impacts the confidentiality of the device. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 13, 2018, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 11:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-13812 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Siemens simatic_wincc_\(tia_portal\)
2 Siemens simatic_wincc_runtime
3 Siemens simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware
4 Siemens simatic_hmi_comfort_outdoor_panels_firmware
5 Siemens simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp400f_firmware
6 Siemens simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp700_firmware
7 Siemens simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp700f_firmware
8 Siemens simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp900_firmware
9 Siemens simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp900f_firmware
10 Siemens simatic_hmi_tp_firmware
11 Siemens simatic_hmi_mp_firmware
12 Siemens simatic_hmi_op_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-13812.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105922 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-233109.pdf Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-13812 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Siemens AG CWE-22
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105922 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105922 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-233109.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-233109.pdf Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_outdoor_panels_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_outdoor_panels:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp400f_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp400f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp700f_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp700f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp900f_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_ktp900f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_\(tia_portal\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_runtime:*:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_runtime:*:*:*:*:professional:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.0
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_tp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_tp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_mp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_mp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_op_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_op:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105922 [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.13 }} -0.12%

score

0.46976

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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