CVE-2018-4847
Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS App Data Exposure
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All versions < V1.4). Insufficient protection of sensitive information (e.g. session key for accessing server) in Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS app could allow an attacker with physical access to the mobile device to read unencrypted data from the app's directory. Siemens provides mitigations to resolve the security issue.
INFO
Published Date :
April 23, 2018, 4:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
0.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-4847 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-4847.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103941 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-597741.pdf | Vendor Advisory |
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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-538 -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-200 CWE-310 CWE-311 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All versions). Insufficient protection of sensitive information (e.g. session key for accessing server) in Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS app could allow an attacker with physical access to the mobile device to read unencrypted data from the app's directory. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known. Siemens provides mitigations to resolve the security issue. A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All versions < V1.4). Insufficient protection of sensitive information (e.g. session key for accessing server) in Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS app could allow an attacker with physical access to the mobile device to read unencrypted data from the app's directory. Siemens provides mitigations to resolve the security issue. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 29, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103941 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103941 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-597741.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-597741.pdf Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-200 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_oa_operator:-:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103941 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-4847 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
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0.05 }} -0.01%
score
0.19737
percentile