CVE-2023-46098: High severity siemens simatic pcs neo firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 14, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS neo (All versions < V4.1). When accessing the Information Server from affected products, the products use an overly permissive CORS policy. This could allow an attacker to trick a legitimate user to trigger unwanted behavior.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo<4.1

Event History

Nov 14, 2023
CVE Published
11:04 AM
Data Sourced
11:04 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-46098?

CVE-2023-46098 is a vulnerability identified in SIMATIC PCS neo (All versions < V4.1) that allows an attacker to trigger unwanted behavior by exploiting an overly permissive CORS policy.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-46098?

CVE-2023-46098 has a severity score of 8, which is categorized as high.

3

How does CVE-2023-46098 affect Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo?

CVE-2023-46098 affects all versions of Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo prior to version 4.1.

4

What is the CWE-ID for CVE-2023-46098?

The CWE-ID for CVE-2023-46098 is 942.

5

Is there a solution available for CVE-2023-46098?

Yes, updating to version 4.1 or above of Siemens Simatic Pcs Neo will fix the vulnerability.

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