CVE-2015-1602

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) 12 and 13 before 13 SP1 Upd1 improperly stores password data within project files, which makes it easier for local users to determine cleartext (1) protection-level passwords or (2) web-server passwords by leveraging the ability to read these files.

Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) 12 y 13 anterior a 13 SP1 Upd1 almacena incorrectamente los datos de contraseñas dentro de ficheros de proyectos, lo que facilita a usuarios locales determinar (1) contraseñas del nivel de protección en texto claro o (2) contraseñas del servidor web en texto claro mediante el aprovechamiento de la habilidad de leer estos ficheros.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2015-02-13 CVE Reserved
2015-04-06 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-315836.pdf	2015-04-23

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Siemens Search vendor "Siemens"		Simatic Step 7 Search vendor "Siemens" for product "Simatic Step 7"				<= 13.0 Search vendor "Siemens" for product "Simatic Step 7" and version " <= 13.0"		sp1		Affected
Siemens Search vendor "Siemens"		Simatic Step 7 Search vendor "Siemens" for product "Simatic Step 7"				12.0 Search vendor "Siemens" for product "Simatic Step 7" and version "12.0"		-		Affected
Siemens Search vendor "Siemens"		Simatic Step 7 Search vendor "Siemens" for product "Simatic Step 7"				13.0 Search vendor "Siemens" for product "Simatic Step 7" and version "13.0"		-		Affected