QID 591228

Date Published: 2022-12-08

QID 591228: Siemens SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM Advanced Vulnerability (icsa-21-152-01, SSA-434534)

AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following Siemens products are affected: SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM Advanced: All versions prior to v4.0

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
QID checks for the Vulnerable version of Siemens using registry "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Siemens"

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to write arbitrary data and code to protected memory areas or read sensitive data to launch further attacks.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution

    Customers are advised to refer to CERT MITIGATIONS section icsa-21-152-01 for affected packages and patching details.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 591228

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    icsa-21-152-01 URL Logo www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-152-01