Vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC Products Allows Kiosk Mode Escape
CVE-2022-24287

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Siemens
Status
Simatic Pcs 7 V8.2
Simatic Pcs 7 V9.0
Simatic Pcs 7 V9.1
Simatic Wincc Runtime Professional V16 And Earlier
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 May 2022

What is CVE-2022-24287?

A security flaw in Siemens' SIMATIC products allows an authenticated attacker to bypass the Kiosk Mode due to a missing printer configuration on the host. This vulnerability affects various versions of the SIMATIC PCS 7 and WinCC products, which could potentially lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of the systems. It is critical for users to ensure correct printer configurations to mitigate this risk effectively.

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Affected Version(s)

SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.2 All versions

SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.0 All versions < V9.0 SP3 UC06

SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 All versions < V9.1 SP1 UC01

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-36310...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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