A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V15 (All versions), SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V16 (All versions < V16 Update 5), SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V17 (All versions < V17 Update 2). An attacker could achieve privilege escalation on the web server of certain devices due to improper access control vulnerability in the engineering system software. The attacker needs to have direct access to the impacted web server.
Published 2022-04-12 09:15:14
Updated 2022-08-09 00:31:06
Source Siemens AG
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2021-42029

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-42029

0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 11 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-42029

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.2
HIGH AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
NIST
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.8
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2021-42029

  • The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
    Assigned by: productcert@siemens.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2021-42029

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