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CVE-2018-4847 — A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All ve

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All versions < V1.4). Insufficient protection of sensitive information (e.g. session key for accessing server) in Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS app could allow an attacker with physical access to the mob

CVSS
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EPSS
0.03% (top 90.40%)
CWE
CWE-538
Published
2018-04-23T16:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-09-17T02:57:39.805Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All versions < V1.4). Insufficient protection of sensitive information (e.g. session key for accessing server) in Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS app could allow an attacker with physical access to the mobile device to read unencrypted data from the app's directory. Siemens provides mitigations to resolve the security issue.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Siemens AGSIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS AppAll versions < V1.4

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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