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1 vulnerability found for SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panels by Siemens
CVE-2020-15786 (GCVE-0-2020-15786)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-09 18:11
Modified
2026-06-02 19:01
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Summary
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 attack.
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