cvelistv5 - cve-2012-2596

cve-2012-2596

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-06-08 18:00

Modified

2024-09-17 00:15

Severity ?

Summary

The XPath functionality in unspecified web applications in Siemens WinCC 7.0 SP3 before Update 2 does not properly handle special characters in parameters, which allows remote authenticated users to read or modify settings via a crafted URL, related to an "XML injection" attack.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	cret@cert.org	http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-223158.pdf	Vendor Advisory
	cret@cert.org	http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-158-01.pdf	US Government Resource

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	n/a

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