CVE-2014-1698

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Published Feb 7, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC WinCC OA before 3.12 P002 January allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted packets to TCP port 4999.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_open_architecture:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-1772	Directory traversal vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC WinCC OA before 3.12 P002 January allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted packets to TCP port 4999.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.5% (3.507% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-035-01
http://osvdb.org/102811
http://secunia.com/advisories/56651
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65349
http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-342587.pdf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90935

History

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Subscriptions

Siemens Simatic Wincc Open Architecture

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 9:50 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 7, 2014, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 9:50 AM
Reserved: Jan 29, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:05 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 7, 2014, 4:52 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:05 AM

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