Siemens TIA Portal 15.1 Project File protection mechanism

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Siemens TIA Portal 15.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Project File Handler. The manipulation leads to protection mechanism. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-30757. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Siemens TIA Portal 15.1. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Project File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a protection mechanism vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-693. The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability has been identified in Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V14 (All versions), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V15 (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), Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) V18 (All versions). The know-how protection feature in affected products does not properly update the encryption of existing program blocks when a project file is updated. This could allow attackers with access to the project file to recover previous - yet unprotected - versions of the project without the knowledge of the know-how protection password.

The weakness was published 06/13/2023 as ssa-042050. It is possible to read the advisory at cert-portal.siemens.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-30757 since 04/14/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/08/2023).

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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Class: Protection mechanism
CWE: CWE-693
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

04/14/2023 🔍
06/13/2023 +60 days 🔍
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07/08/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: ssa-042050
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-30757 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-30757
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231335

Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2023 15:16
Updated: 07/08/2023 18:07
Changes: 06/13/2023 15:16 (48), 07/08/2023 18:07 (11)
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