CVE-2014-5231 describes a vulnerability in the Siemens SIMATIC WinCC Sm@rtClient app for iOS, specifically versions prior to 1.0.2, allowing physically proximate attackers to extract stored passwords. This is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1, indicating local access is required and only confidentiality is impacted. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_sm\@rtclient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.