CVE-2020-15787

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Unified Comfort Panels (All versions <= V16). Affected devices insufficiently validate authentication attempts as the information given can be truncated to match only a set number of characters versus the whole provided string. This could allow a remote attacker to discover user passwords and obtain access to the Sm@rt Server via a brute-force attack.
References
Configurations

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AND
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_hmi_united_comfort_panels_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_hmi_united_comfort_panels:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

08 Jun 2021, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-287
Summary A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Unified Comfort Panels (All versions). Affected devices insufficiently validate authentication attempts as the information given can be truncated to match only a set number of characters versus the whole provided string. This could allow a remote attacker to discover user passwords and obtain access to the Sm@rt Server via a brute-force attack. A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Unified Comfort Panels (All versions <= V16). Affected devices insufficiently validate authentication attempts as the information given can be truncated to match only a set number of characters versus the whole provided string. This could allow a remote attacker to discover user passwords and obtain access to the Sm@rt Server via a brute-force attack.

Information

Published : 2020-09-09 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27


NVD link : CVE-2020-15787

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15787

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-15787


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Products Affected

siemens

  • simatic_hmi_united_comfort_panels
  • simatic_hmi_united_comfort_panels_firmware
CWE
CWE-305

Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness

CWE-287

Improper Authentication