Vulnerabilites related to Siemens - SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0
CVE-2023-38558 (GCVE-0-2023-38558)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-14 10:39
Modified
2025-02-27 20:50
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CWE
- CWE-538 - Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0 Update 1 (All versions). The affected application leaks Windows admin credentials. An attacker with local access to the Administration Console could get the credentials, and impersonate the admin user, thereby gaining admin access to other Windows systems.
References
Impacted products
Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
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► | Siemens | SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0 |
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