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CVE-2018-13800
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2018-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-352
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family version 4 (All versions < V4.2.3). The web interface could allow a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack if an unsuspecting user is tricked into accessing a malicious link. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by a legitimate user, who must be authenticated to the web interface. A successful attack could allow an attacker to trigger actions via the web interface that the legitimate user is allowed to perform. This could allow the attacker to read or modify parts of the device configuration.
Affected products
- Siemens AG SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family version 4: before 4.2.3 — fixed in 4.2.3
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Siemens AG SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family version 4 4.2.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105542
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-507847.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105542
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-507847.pdf
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