CVE-2015-5698

Name: CVE-2015-5698
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-08-30T14:59:03.313+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5698 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web server on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices with firmware before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 3.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web server on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices with firmware before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.34%

87.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Siemens	Simatic S7 1200 Cpu Firmware	<= 4.1.2
Siemens	Simatic S7 1200 Cpu	All versions

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172315/Siemens-SIMATIC-S7-1200-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033419
http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-134003.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-134003.pdf
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-239-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172315/Siemens-SIMATIC-S7-1200-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033419
http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-134003.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-134003.pdf
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-239-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Aug 30, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5698?

How severe is CVE-2015-5698?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5698 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5698?

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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Source: NVD / NIST