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CVE-2018-13811 Details

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) (All Versions < V15.1). Password hashes with insufficient computational effort could allow an attacker to access to a project file and reconstruct passwords. The vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with local access to the project file. No user interaction is required to exploit the vulnerability. The vulnerability could allow the attacker to obtain certain passwords from the project. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this vulnerability was known.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]
CWE-916Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
siemens simatic step 7 (tia portal)
< 15.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_step_7_(tia_portal):*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-13811
NVD Published Date:
Dec 13, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]