CVE-2023-46285

Name: CVE-2023-46285
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-12T12:15:14.477+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.91%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-46285 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been identified in Opcenter Execution Foundation (All versions < V2407), Opcenter Quality (All versions < V2312), SIMATIC PCS neo (All versions < V4.1), SINEC NMS (All versions < V2.0 SP1), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V14 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V15.1 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V16 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V17 (All versions < V17 Update 8), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V18 (All versions < V18 Update 3). The affected application contains an improper input validation vulnerability that could allow an attacker to bring the service into a Denial-of-Service state by sending a specifically crafted message to 4004/tcp. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Opcenter Execution Foundation (All versions < V2407), Opcenter Quality (All versions < V2312), SIMATIC PCS neo (All versions < V4.1), SINEC NMS (All versions < V2.0 SP1), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V14 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V15.1 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V16 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V17 (All versions < V17 Update 8), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V18 (All versions < V18 Update 3). The affected application contains an improper input validation vulnerability that could allow an attacker to bring the service into a Denial-of-Service state by sending a specifically crafted message to 4004/tcp. The corresponding service is auto-restarted after the crash is detected by a watchdog.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.91%

55.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Siemens	Opcenter Quality	All versions
Siemens	Simatic Pcs Neo	< 4.1
Siemens	Sinumerik Integrate Runmyhmi \/Automotive	All versions
Siemens	Totally Integrated Automation Portal	>= 14.0, < 15
Siemens	Totally Integrated Automation Portal	>= 15, < 16
Siemens	Totally Integrated Automation Portal	>= 16, < 17
Siemens	Totally Integrated Automation Portal	>= 17, < 18
Siemens	Totally Integrated Automation Portal	All versions
Siemens	Totally Integrated Automation Portal	18

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-999588.html
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-999588.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-999588.html
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-999588.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 12, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-46285?

How severe is CVE-2023-46285?

CVE-2023-46285 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-46285?

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Source: NVD / NIST