CVE-2014-1696
UnknownEPSS 1.69%
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CVE-2014-1696 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Simatic Wincc Open Architecture | <= 3.12 |
References
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-035-01US Government Resource
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-035-01US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-1696?
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.
How severe is CVE-2014-1696?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1696 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1696?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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