Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 Web Server access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7. This affects an unknown function of the component Web Server. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-42029. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (SCADA Software) (the affected version is unknown). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Web Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 04/12/2022 as ssa-350757. It is possible to read the advisory at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-42029 since 10/06/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/12/2022). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Remote: Partially

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10/06/2021 🔍
04/12/2022 +188 days 🔍
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04/14/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: ssa-350757
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-42029 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-42029
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-196963

Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2022 14:52
Updated: 04/14/2022 17:44
Changes: 04/12/2022 14:52 (38), 04/14/2022 17:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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