CVE-2015-1594

Summary

CVECVE-2015-1594
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-07 02:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-08-24 19:55:00 UTC
DescriptionUntrusted search path vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC ProSave before 13 SP1; SIMATIC CFC before 8.0 SP4 Upd9 and 8.1 before Upd1; SIMATIC STEP 7 before 5.5 SP1 HF2, 5.5 SP2 before HF7, 5.5 SP3, and 5.5 SP4 before HF4; SIMOTION Scout before 4.4; and STARTER before 4.4 HF3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Siemens Simatic Cfc 8.1 All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Cfc 8.1 All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Cfc All sp4 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Prosave 13.0 All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Prosave 13.0 All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Step 7 5.5 sp2 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Step 7 5.5 sp3 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Step 7 5.5 sp4 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Step 7 5.5 sp2 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Step 7 5.5 sp3 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Step 7 5.5 sp4 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Step 7 All sp1 All All
Application Siemens Simotion Scout All sp1 All All
Application Siemens Starter All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 Untrusted Path Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Siemens CONFIRM www.siemens.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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