CVE-2014-1696 describes a weak password hashing vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC WinCC OA versions prior to 3.12 P002 January. This flaw allows remote attackers to more easily brute-force user passwords due to the use of a weak cryptographic algorithm. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and could lead to unauthorized access (C:P), but does not impact integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_open_architecture:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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