Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager
Priority LOW 24CWE-312Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (All versions < V2.12). The affected application writes sensitive data, such as database credentials in configuration files. A local attacker with access to the configuration files could use this information to launch further attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00155 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (Siemens): V2.12
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (Siemens) Fixed in V2.12
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10053
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcm6-w86x-xg6r
References
More Siemens Simatic Rtls Locating Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-27214 Improper input validation in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2020-08108 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager (All versions <… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-08107 Incorrect default permissions in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-08106 Incorrect default permissions in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
- TI-2025-21405 Reachable assertion in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2020-08111 Improper input validation in Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-10053 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-10053 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xcm6-w86x-xg6r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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