CVE-2020-7592: Medium severity siemens simatic hmi basic panels generation 1 vulnerability

Published Jul 14, 2020
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC HMI KTP700F Mobile Arctic (All versions), SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panels 2nd Generation (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced (All versions). Unencrypted communication between the configuration software and the respective device could allow an attacker to capture potential plain text communication and have access to sensitive information.

Affected Software

15 affected components
Siemens SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (incl. SIPLUS variants)
Siemens SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation (incl. SIPLUS variants)
Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants)
Siemens SIMATIC HMI KTP700F Mobile Arctic
Siemens SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panels 2nd Generation
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced
Siemens Simatic Hmi Basic Panels 1st Generation
Siemens Simatic Hmi Basic Panels 2nd Generation
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced
Siemens Simatic Hmi Comfort Panels Firmware
Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels
Siemens Simatic Hmi Ktp700f Mobile Arctic Firmware
Siemens SIMATIC HMI KTP700F Mobile Arctic
Siemens Simatic Hmi Mobile Panels 2nd Generation Firmware
Siemens SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panels 2nd Generation

Event History

Jul 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 4, 2024
Data Sourced
via ICS·09:39 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-7592.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7592?

The severity of CVE-2020-7592 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

3

Which software and versions are affected by CVE-2020-7592?

CVE-2020-7592 affects Siemens Simatic HMI Basic Panels 1st Generation (all versions), Siemens Simatic HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation (all versions), Siemens Simatic Wincc Runtime Advanced (all versions), Siemens Simatic HMI Comfort Panels (all versions), and Siemens Simatic HMI Ktp700f Mobile Arctic Firmware (all versions).

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2020-7592?

The CWE ID for CVE-2020-7592 is CWE-319.

5

Are Siemens Simatic HMI Comfort Panels and Siemens Simatic HMI Ktp700f Mobile Arctic affected by CVE-2020-7592?

No, Siemens Simatic HMI Comfort Panels and Siemens Simatic HMI Ktp700f Mobile Arctic are not affected by CVE-2020-7592.

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