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TI-2015-01434 Aliases CVE-2015-1602GHSA-xrc4-pj8p-r2hh

Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) 12 and 13 before 13 SP1 Upd1 improperly stores…

Priority LOW 11CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00366 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_step_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 13.0VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_step_7:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.0VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_step_7:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.0VulnerableSiemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_step_7:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 13.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_step_7:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_step_7:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1602
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xrc4-pj8p-r2hh

References

  • TI-2023-11164 Code injection in Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2020-06109 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Siemens Opcenter Execution Discrete CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2021-18550 Improper access control in Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 V15 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-06108 Heap-based buffer overflow in Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 and earlier CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-06107 Uncontrolled search path in Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 and earlier CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2015-01433 Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) 12 and 13 before 13 SP1 Upd1 allows man-in-the-middle… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
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