Vulnerability CVE-2020-15786


Published: 2020-09-09

Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions >= 14 and V < XX), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panels (All versions), SIMATIC HMI United Comfort Panels (All versions). Affected devices insufficiently block excessive authentication attempts. This could allow a remote attacker to discover user passwords and obtain access to the Sm@rt Server via a brute-force attack.

Type:

CWE-307

(Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None

 References:
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-542525.pdf

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