CVE-2023-46096

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS neo (All versions < V4.1). The PUD Manager of affected products does not properly authenticate users in the PUD Manager web service. This could allow an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to generate a privileged token and upload additional documents.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory siemens.com
Affected: Siemens SIMATIC PCS neo
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-456933.pdf patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-46096?
CVE-2023-46096 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-46096?
To fix CVE-2023-46096, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-46096 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-46096 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-46096?
CVE-2023-46096 affects Siemens SIMATIC PCS neo.
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