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CVE-2015-8214


A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC NET CP 342-5 (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC NET CP 343-1 Advanced (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.0.44), SIMATIC NET CP 343-1 Lean (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.1.1), SIMATIC NET CP 343-1 Standard (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.1.1), SIMATIC NET CP 443-1 Advanced (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.2.9), SIMATIC NET CP 443-1 Standard (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V3.2.9), SIMATIC NET CP 443-5 Basic (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC NET CP 443-5 Extended (All versions), TIM 3V-IE / TIM 3V-IE Advanced (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V2.6.0), TIM 3V-IE DNP3 (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V3.1.0), TIM 4R-IE (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V2.6.0), TIM 4R-IE DNP3 (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V3.1.0). The implemented access protection level enforcement of the affected communication processors (CP) could possibly allow unauthenticated users to perform administrative operations on the CPs if network access (port 102/TCP) is available and the CPs' configuration was stored on their corresponding CPUs.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2015-8214 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 8 products from siemens, from siemens, from siemens and 5 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2015-11-27T15:59:00.133

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.7 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

9.5

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System siemens simatic_cp_443-1_firmware * Yes
Operating System siemens simatic_cp_443-1_firmware * Yes
Hardware siemens simatic_cp_443-1 * No
Operating System siemens simatic_tim_4r-ie_firmware * Yes
Operating System siemens simatic_tim_4r-ie_firmware * Yes
Hardware siemens simatic_tim_4r-ie * No
Operating System siemens simatic_cp_343-1_firmware * Yes
Operating System siemens simatic_cp_343-1_firmware ≤ 3.0 Yes
Hardware siemens simatic_cp_343-1 - No
Operating System siemens simatic_tim_3v-ie_firmware - Yes
Operating System siemens simatic_tim_3v-ie_firmware - Yes
Operating System siemens simatic_tim_3v-ie_firmware - Yes
Hardware siemens simatic_tim_3v-ie * No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For siemens's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.