Vulnerability Description
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC before 7.3, as used in PCS7 and other products, allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging weak system-object access control.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Simatic Pcs7 | <= 8.0 |
| Siemens | Wincc | <= 7.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_adviVendor Advisory
- http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_adviVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4685?
CVE-2014-4685 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Siemens SIMATIC WinCC before 7.3, as used in PCS7 and other products, allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging weak system-object access control.
How severe is CVE-2014-4685?
CVE-2014-4685 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4685?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Siemens Simatic Pcs7, Siemens Wincc.