Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA V3.15 (All versions < V3.15 P038), SIMATIC WinCC OA V3.16 (All versions < V3.16 P035), SIMATIC WinCC OA V3.17 (All versions < V3.17 P024), SIMATIC WinCC OA V3.18 (All versions < V3.18 P014). The affected component allows to inject custom arguments to the Ultralight Client backend application under certain circumstances. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary parameters when starting the client via the web interface (e.g., open attacker chosen panels with the attacker's credentials or start a Ctrl script).
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-547714.pdf
Scores
CVSS v3
5.4
EPSS
0.0053
EPSS Percentile
40.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-88
Status
published
Products (4)
siemens/simatic_wincc_oa
3.15
siemens/simatic_wincc_oa
3.16
siemens/simatic_wincc_oa
3.17
siemens/simatic_wincc_oa
3.18
Published
Dec 13, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026