CVE-2021-40363
Siemens SIMATIC Cryptographic Credentials Exposure Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V15 and earlier (All versions < V15 SP1 Update 7), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions <= V17 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions < V7.4 SP1 Update 19), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 6). The affected component stores the credentials of a local system account in a potentially publicly accessible project file using an outdated cipher algorithm. An attacker may use this to brute force the credentials and take over the system.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 9, 2022, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 6, 2022, 4:46 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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URL | Resource |
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-914168.pdf | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 06, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.2 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.4 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1_update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1_update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.2 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.4 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update13:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update14:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update15:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update16:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update17:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update18:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:sp1_update9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.4:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1_update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1_update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15.1:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15.1:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15.1:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15.1:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15.1:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15.1:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 10, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V15 and earlier (All versions < V15 SP1 Update 7), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions >= V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions < V7.4 SP1 Update 19), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 6). The affected component stores the credentials of a local system account in a potentially publicly accessible project file using an outdated cipher algorithm. An attacker may use this to brute force the credentials and take over the system. A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V15 and earlier (All versions < V15 SP1 Update 7), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions <= V17 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions < V7.4 SP1 Update 19), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 6). The affected component stores the credentials of a local system account in a potentially publicly accessible project file using an outdated cipher algorithm. An attacker may use this to brute force the credentials and take over the system. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 20, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V15 and earlier (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions >= V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions < V7.4 SP1 Update 19), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 6). The affected component stores the credentials of a local system account in a potentially publicly accessible project file using an outdated cipher algorithm. An attacker may use this to brute force the credentials and take over the system. A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V15 and earlier (All versions < V15 SP1 Update 7), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions >= V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions < V7.4 SP1 Update 19), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 6). The affected component stores the credentials of a local system account in a potentially publicly accessible project file using an outdated cipher algorithm. An attacker may use this to brute force the credentials and take over the system. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 and earlier (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V15 and earlier (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions >= V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 and earlier (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 6). The affected component stores the credentials of a local system account in a potentially publicly accessible project file using an outdated cipher algorithm. An attacker may use this to brute force the credentials and take over the system. A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP1), SIMATIC WinCC V15 and earlier (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions >= V17 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions < V7.4 SP1 Update 19), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 6). The affected component stores the credentials of a local system account in a potentially publicly accessible project file using an outdated cipher algorithm. An attacker may use this to brute force the credentials and take over the system. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 14, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-914168.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-914168.pdf Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-312 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.2 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_7:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.4 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1_update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp1_update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:7.5:sp2_update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:13:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:14.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:16:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc:17:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-40363
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-40363
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.10261
percentile