SB2018111413 - Information disclosure in Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal)



SB2018111413 - Information disclosure in Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal)

Published: November 14, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018111413
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13811)

The vulnerability allows a local unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient computational effort in password hashes. A remote attacker can gain access to a project file and reconstruct passwords.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.