CVE-2015-2823
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.021 · 82 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Siemens SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation before WinCC (TIA Portal) 13 SP1 Upd2, SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels before WinCC (TIA Portal) 13 SP1 Upd2, SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced before WinCC (TIA Portal) 13 SP1 Upd2, SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional before WinCC (TIA Portal) 13 SP1 Upd2, SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (WinCC TIA Portal), SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panel 277 (WinCC TIA Portal), SIMATIC HMI Multi Panels (WinCC TIA Portal), and SIMATIC WinCC 7.x before 7.3 Upd4 allow remote attackers to complete authentication by leveraging knowledge of a password hash without knowledge of the associated password.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (WinCC TIA Portal) V12cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (WinCC TIA Portal) V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels V12cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Mobile Panel 277 (WinCC TIA Portal) V12cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Mobile Panel 277 (WinCC TIA Portal) V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Multi Panels (WinCC TIA Portal) V12cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC HMI Multi Panels (WinCC TIA Portal) V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC NET PC-Software V12cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC NET PC-Software V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC PCS 7cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC V7.2cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced V12cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional V13cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
- MitigationSIMATIC WinCC V7.3cisa_csaf_ot
Use VPN for protecting network communication between cells
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (50)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Siemens SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (WinCC TIA Portal) V12< WinCC_TIA_Portal_V12_SP1_Upd5cisa_csaf_otUS
- Siemens SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (WinCC TIA Portal) V13< WinCC_TIA_Portal_V13_SP1_Upd4cisa_csaf_otUS
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-15-099-01ESiemens SIMATIC HMI Devices Vulnerabilities (Update E)2015-01-10icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
This CSAF advisory was extracted from unstructured data and may contain inaccuracies. If you notice any errors, please reach out to the designated contact at CISA CSAF: central@cisa.dhs.gov
also known as (7)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-487246.pdfcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74040enisa_euvd
- http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-487246.pdfenisa_euvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-487246.pdfenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74040nvd
- http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-487246.pdfPatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-487246.pdfnvd
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