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CVE-2014-5232

• Severity: low (CVSS 1.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-01-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The Siemens SIMATIC WinCC Sm@rtClient app before 1.0.2 for iOS allows local users to bypass an intended application-password requirement by leveraging the running of the app in the background state.

Affected products

• SIMATIC WinCC Sm@rtClient for Android: through 1.0

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031546
• http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-311299.pdf
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031546
• http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-311299.pdf

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