CVE-2013-0676
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.015 · 75 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-25
Siemens WinCC before 7.2, as used in SIMATIC PCS7 before 8.0 SP1 and other products, does not properly assign privileges for the database containing WebNavigator credentials, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a SQL query.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationWinCCcisa_csaf_ot
Siemens has produced a software updates that resolves these vulnerabilities. The update can be applied to all versions of SIMATIC WinCC starting with Version 7.1. Siemens recommends that asset owners and operators contact Siemens customer support to acquire the update. The update, WinCC Version 7.2, is also part of SIMATIC PCS7 V8.0 SP 1.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–4
weaknesses
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affected products (9)
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advisories (1)
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- ICSA-13-079-02Siemens WinCC 7.0 SP3 Multiple Vulnerabilities2013-12-22icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
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sources
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references (6)
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- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-079-02.pdfcnnvd
- http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-714398.pdfcnnvd
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-079-02.pdfenisa_euvd
- http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-714398.pdfenisa_euvd
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-079-02.pdfUS Government Resourcenvd
- http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-714398.pdfVendor Advisorynvd
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