CVE-2018-13804 json
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC IT LMS (All versions), SIMATIC IT Production Suite (Versions V7.1 < V7.1 Upd3), SIMATIC IT U…
published 2018-12-13 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-5740
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC IT LMS (All versions), SIMATIC IT Production Suite (Versions V7.1 < V7.1 Upd3), SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing (Versions < V1.2), SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing (Versions V1.2), SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing (Versions V1.3), SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing (Versions V2.3), SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing (Versions V2.4). An attacker with network access to the installation could bypass the application-level authentication. In order to exploit the vulnerability, an attacker must obtain network access to an affected installation and must obtain a valid username to the system. Successful exploitation requires no user privileges and no user interaction. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise confidentiality, integrity and availability of the system. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this vulnerability was known.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-18-317-07 updated cvss 7.7
ICSA-18-317-07 Siemens SIMATIC IT Production Suite
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Siemens SIMATIC IT LMSaffected: mitigation
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Siemens SIMATIC IT Production Suite <V7.1_V7.1_Upd3affected: fixed in V7.1, mitigation plm.automation.siemens.com
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Siemens SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing <V1.2, V1.2, V1.3, V2.3affected: vendor fix, mitigation plm.automation.siemens.com
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Siemens AG SIMATIC IT LMS, SIMATIC IT Production Suite, SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing, SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing, SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing, SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing, SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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cert-portal.siemens.com
/productcert/pdf/ssa-886615.pdf
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/105924
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-13804
- NVD CVE-2018-13804
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