CVE-2014-1698

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2014-1698 · Published 07/02/2014 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2014-1698 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting simatic wincc open architecture (siemens).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.5%, higher than 89.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
simatic wincc open architecture siemens	`≤ 3.12`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC WinCC OA before 3.12 P002 January allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted packets to TCP port 4999.

References

ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-035-01 · US Government Resource
osvdb.org/102811
secunia.com/advisories/56651
securityfocus.com/bid/65349
siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-342587.pdf · Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90935

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

simatic wincc open architecture

siemens

≤ 3.12

No fix yet

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