CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-5698

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices with firmware prior to version 4.1.3. This allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to systems, posing a serious security threat to the organization. Attackers could exploit this flaw to gain control over devices.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the firmware to version 4.1.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing CSRF protection mechanisms is advisable.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web server on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices with firmware before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS