CVE-2020-15786 — Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Siemens Simatic HMI Basic Panels 2ND Generation Firmware
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 9
Latest updateMay 24
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V16), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions <= V16), SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panels (All versions <= V16), SIMATIC HMI Unified Comfort Panels (All versions <= V16). Affected devices insufficiently block excessive authentication attempts. This could allow a remote attacker to discover user passwords and obtain access to the Sm@rt Server via a brute-force att…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9