Auth bypass in Siemens Simatic Mv540 H

CVE-2022-33138

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC MV540 H (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV540 S (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV550 H (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV550 S (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV560 U (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV560 X (All versions < V3.3). Affected devices do not perform authentication for several web API endpoints. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to read and download data from the device.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.013 (66.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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-2022-33138?
CVE-2022-33138 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simatic Mv540 H, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-07-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-33138?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.