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CVE-2014-1696

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-02-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-310

Description

Siemens SIMATIC WinCC OA before 3.12 P002 January uses a weak hash algorithm for passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Affected products

• Siemens AG SIMATIC WinCC OA V3.14 and prior: through 3.12

References

• http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-035-01
• http://osvdb.org/102809
• http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-342587.pdf
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90934
• http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-035-01
• http://osvdb.org/102809
• http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-342587.pdf
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90934

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