CVE-2015-1594

medium
Published 2015-03-07 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.9

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC ProSave before 13 SP1; SIMATIC CFC before 8.0 SP4 Upd9 and 8.1 before Upd1; SIMATIC STEP 7 before 5.5 SP1 HF2, 5.5 SP2 before HF7, 5.5 SP3, and 5.5 SP4 before HF4; SIMOTION Scout before 4.4; and STARTER before 4.4 HF3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
siemens siemensstarter{"endIncluding":"4.4"}
siemens siemenssimatic_prosave13.0
siemens siemenssimotion_scout{"endIncluding":"4.3"}
siemens siemenssimatic_cfc{"endIncluding":"8.0"}
siemens siemenssimatic_cfc8.1
siemens siemenssimatic_step_7{"endIncluding":"5.5"}
siemens siemenssimatic_step_75.5

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.