What is the severity of CVE-2015-5698?

CVE-2015-5698 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to hijack authentication.

Which Siemens devices are affected by CVE-2015-5698?

CVE-2015-5698 affects Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices running firmware versions prior to 4.1.3.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5698?

To mitigate CVE-2015-5698, update the Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU firmware to version 4.1.3 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5698?

CVE-2015-5698 is a Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

What can attackers achieve by exploiting CVE-2015-5698?

Attackers can hijack the authentication of unspecified victims by exploiting CVE-2015-5698.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-5698

high

7.5

CWE

352

30/8/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-5698: CSRF

First published: Sun Aug 30 2015(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web server on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices with firmware before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU	<=4.1.2
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU

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http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-134003.pdf

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5698?
CVE-2015-5698 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to hijack authentication.
Which Siemens devices are affected by CVE-2015-5698?
CVE-2015-5698 affects Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices running firmware versions prior to 4.1.3.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5698?
To mitigate CVE-2015-5698, update the Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU firmware to version 4.1.3 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5698?
CVE-2015-5698 is a Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
What can attackers achieve by exploiting CVE-2015-5698?
Attackers can hijack the authentication of unspecified victims by exploiting CVE-2015-5698.

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