Vulnerability in Siemens Simatic Hmi Basic Panels 1st Generation

CVE-2020-7592

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.

EPSS: 0.003 (25.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7592?
CVE-2020-7592 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simatic Hmi Basic Panels 1st Generation, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-07-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-7592?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.