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TI-2020-12433 Aliases CVE-2020-15798GHSA-p3v5-8v5r-qgp2

Missing authentication in Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V16 Update 3a), SIMATIC HMI KTP Mobile Panels (All versions < V16 Update 3a), SINAMICS GH150 (All versions), SINAMICS GL150 (with option X30) (All versions), SINAMICS GM150 (with option X30) (All versions), SINAMICS SH150 (All versions), SINAMICS SL150 (All versions), SINAMICS SM120 (All versions), SINAMICS SM150 (All versions), SINAMICS SM150i (All versions). Affected devices with enabled telnet service do not require authentication for this service. This could allow a remote attacker to gain full access to the device. (ZDI-CAN-12046)

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.05262 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SiemensSIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants)All versions < V16 Update 3a—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSIMATIC HMI KTP Mobile PanelsAll versions < V16 Update 3a—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS GH150All versions—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS GL150 (with option X30)All versions—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS GM150 (with option X30)All versions—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS SH150All versions—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS SL150All versions—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS SM120All versions—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS SM150All versions—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSINAMICS SM150iAll versions—No fix listedCNA
  • SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants) VendorSiemens Affected All versions < V16 Update 3a Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SIMATIC HMI KTP Mobile Panels VendorSiemens Affected All versions < V16 Update 3a Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS GH150 VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS GL150 (with option X30) VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS GM150 (with option X30) VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS SH150 VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS SL150 VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS SM120 VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS SM150 VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • SINAMICS SM150i VendorSiemens Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 28

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.0VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0 update1VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0 update2VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0 update3VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.0VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0 update1VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0 update2VulnerableSiemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 update1 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 update2 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels_firmware:16.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 update3 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_comfort_panels:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 update1 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 update2 Vulnerable ·Siemens
Show 18 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0 update3VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_gh150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_gh150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_gl150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_gl150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_gm150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_gm150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sh150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sh150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sl150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sl150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sm150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sm150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sm120_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sm120:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sm150i_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sm150i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSiemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels_firmware:16.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 update3 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_ktp_mobile_panels:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_gh150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_gh150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_gl150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_gl150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_gm150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_gm150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sh150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sh150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sl150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sl150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sm150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sm150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sm120_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sm120:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinamics_sm150i_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sinamics_sm150i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siemens

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15798
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p3v5-8v5r-qgp2

References

  • TI-2020-12421 Missing brute-force protection in Siemens SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-04626 Information disclosure in Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels 4" - 22" CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2019-04622 Out-of-bounds read in Siemens SIMATIC CP 1604 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-19090 Improper input validation in Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-10025 HTTP response splitting in Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels 4" - 22", SIMATIC HMI… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-10024 Open redirect in Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels 4" - 22", SIMATIC HMI Comfort Outdoor… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
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Sources