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Full vulnerability report · 2022
CVE-2022-30694High confidence

This could allow authenticated remote attackers to track the activities of other users via a login cross-site request forgery attack

Siemens · SIMATIC Drive Controller CPU 1504D TF

6.5MediumCVSS 3.1
Recommended action
Scheduled

Medium technical severity with no CISA KEV confirmation; remediate through the normal risk-based patch cycle unless local exposure raises the priority.

Patch available
Direct vendor intelligence

Authoritative vendor CSAF and VEX advisories

Structured product status and remediation from the issuing vendor. Product-state explanations are always visible; large lists can be searched or downloaded.

1 current
SSA-478960 · CSAF 2.0 · revision 8 · interimSiemens ProductCERTSSA-478960: Missing CSRF Protection in the Web Server Login Page of Industrial Controllers
154 known affected

The vendor explicitly identifies these products as affected by this CVE.

  • SIMATIC Drive Controller CPU 1504D TF (6ES7615-4DF10-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC Drive Controller CPU 1507D TF (6ES7615-7DF10-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC ET 200pro IM154-8 PN/DP CPU (6ES7154-8AB01-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC ET 200pro IM154-8F PN/DP CPU (6ES7154-8FB01-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC ET 200pro IM154-8FX PN/DP CPU (6ES7154-8FX00-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC ET 200S IM151-8 PN/DP CPU (6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC ET 200S IM151-8F PN/DP CPU (6ES7151-8FB01-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC2 (incl. SIPLUS variants)
  • SIMATIC PC Station
  • SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family (incl. SIPLUS variants)
  • SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1510SP F-1 PN (6ES7510-1SJ00-0AB0)
  • SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1510SP F-1 PN (6ES7510-1SJ01-0AB0)
Summary
The login endpoint /FormLogin in affected web services does not apply proper origin checking. This could allow authenticated remote attackers to track the activities of other users via a login cross-site request forgery attack.
Remediation
Update to V17 Update 5 or later version
Optional official sources

National CERT insights
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Official European source

ENISA European Vulnerability Database

Official EUVD identifiers, advisory evidence and known-exploited context. Missing fields are not treated as evidence of low risk.

1 current
ENISA EUVD identifier

EUVD-2022-52524

No EUVD known-exploited evidence

ENISA has published the identifier mapping but no EUVD description has been stored yet.

EUVD state
Present in the current official mapping
Known exploitation
Not present in the current ENISA EUVD known-exploited dataset. This is not proof of no exploitation.
ENISA score
Not supplied in the stored EUVD record
Advisory evidence
No linked advisory details stored yet
Recommended actionScheduled

Medium technical severity with no CISA KEV confirmation; remediate through the normal risk-based patch cycle unless local exposure raises the priority.

Patch available
01

What, why and how

The login endpoint /FormLogin in affected web services does not apply proper origin checking. This could allow authenticated remote attackers to track the activities of other users via a login cross-site request forgery attack.

What

The login endpoint /FormLogin in affected web services does not apply proper origin checking. This could allow authenticated remote attackers to track the activities of other users via a login cross-site request forgery attack.

Why

The application accepts a state-changing browser request without a reliable anti-forgery check.

How

An attacker operating through a network path may attempt exploitation without authentication after a user interaction. If successful, the issue may cause the confidentiality, integrity or availability impact described by the vendor.

What

The login endpoint /FormLogin in affected web services does not apply proper origin checking. This could allow authenticated remote attackers to track the activities of other users via a login cross-site request forgery attack.

Why

The application accepts a state-changing browser request without a reliable anti-forgery check.

How

An attacker operating through a network path may attempt exploitation without authentication after a user interaction. If successful, the issue may cause the confidentiality, integrity or availability impact described by the vendor.

02

Exploit reality and attack path

CVSS severity, EPSS forecast probability, public exploit material and CISA-confirmed exploitation are separate signals.

Observed exploitation
?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.
No confirmed evidence

No CISA KEV match was present at the last successful refresh. This means no confirmation from that source, not proof of no exploitation.

Public PoC / exploit material
?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.
None recorded

No exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds.

Likely attack path
a network path → Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) → cause the confidentiality, integrity or availability impact described by the vendor
Attack surface
Network
Privileges required
None: unauthenticated exploitation is possible
User interaction
Required interaction required
Attack complexity
Low: no specialised conditions are recorded
Security boundary
Unchanged: impact remains within the vulnerable component's security authority
Weakness
?CWE means Common Weakness Enumeration: a standard category for the underlying weakness.
CWE-352

CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.

CVSS vector
?CVSS means Common Vulnerability Scoring System. The vector records the metric values used to calculate technical severity.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Common Vulnerability Scoring System 3.1: the compact vector below is decoded into plain language.

AVNetworkAttack vector: The vulnerable component can be reached over a network.ACLowAttack complexity: No specialised conditions are required beyond attacker-controlled input.PRNonePrivileges required: The attacker does not need an account or existing privileges.UIRequiredUser interaction: Another user must perform an action for exploitation to succeed.SUnchangedScope: The security impact remains within the vulnerable component's authority.CHighConfidentiality impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.INoneIntegrity impact: No direct loss is represented by this metric.ANoneAvailability impact: No direct loss is represented by this metric.
Post-exploitation / living off the land
No specific living-off-the-land technique is confirmed in the structured sources. Monitor normal administration tools for activity inconsistent with the affected service's baseline.
NetworkUnauthenticatedCWE-352
A

Official authority intelligence

Only matched European and national findings are included. Language selectors and unavailable sources are omitted.

Cyber Security Agency of Singapore · English · CSA-SB-20221109Security Bulletin 09 Nov 2022

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore included this CVE in its official Security Bulletin 09 Nov 2022, published on 9 November 2022. Open the linked bulletin for the product, severity and reference information published in that issue.

Official advisory ↗
CERT-FR · French · CERTFR-2022-AVI-1001Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Siemens

l Bulletin de sécurité Siemens 570294 du 8 novembre 2022 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-570294.html Bulletin de sécurité Siemens 587547 du 8 novembre 2022 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-587547.html Bulletin de sécurité Siemens 787941 du 8 novembre 2022 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-787941.html Bulletin de sécurité Siemens 853037 du 8 novembre 2022 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-853037.html Référence CVE CVE-2002-20001 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-20001 Référence CVE CVE-2021-42550 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-42550 Référence CVE CVE-2022-30694 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-30694 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37885 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37885 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37886 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37886 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37887 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37887 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37888 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37888 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37889 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37889 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37890 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37890 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37891 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37891 Référence CVE CVE-2022-37892 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=

Official advisory ↗
JVN iPedia · Japanese · JVNDB-2022-020602複数のシーメンス製品におけるクロスサイトリクエストフォージェリの脆弱性

simatic s7-1500 software controller、SIMATIC S7-PLCSIM Advanced、simatic wincc runtime 等複数のシーメンス製品には、クロスサイトリクエストフォージェリの脆弱性が存在します。

Official advisory ↗
03

Patch and workaround

Operational remediation based on structured source evidence.

Status
?Patch availability is based on structured fixed-version fields and authoritative update references. If no fix is verified, check the vendor advisory before making a change.
Patch available
Affected
Fixed
An authoritative update reference is available, but the fixed version is not recorded in the structured CVE fields. Check the linked vendor advisory for the applicable release.
Action
Update to V17 Update 5 or later version
Workaround
No verified workaround is recorded. If business-safe, reduce exposure to the affected interface and allow only trusted sources until authoritative guidance is available.
04

Evidence and provenance

Published 8 Nov 2022 · Last source change 21 Apr 2025, 13:47 UTC · CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVE recordCVE.org · 5.1
CVSS sourceCNA
EPSS source
?The date BlackTree first stored a score for this CVE from the daily FIRST EPSS feed.
FIRST · tracked since 2026-08-14
European sourceENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-52524
Product sourceVendor CSAF · Siemens ProductCERT
Remediation sourceVendor CSAF · Siemens ProductCERT
CWE sourceCNA
NVD statusNVD modified after enrichment

Core structured fields are present and their contributing authorities are shown above.

Material change intelligence

What changed after publication

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No material field changes have been recorded since change tracking began. Routine source refreshes and cosmetic edits are intentionally excluded.

Material fields only · duplicate refreshes suppressed · history retained for the configured operational retention period
Technical terms and abbreviations used in this report
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures: the public identifier for one disclosed vulnerability.
CVSS
Common Vulnerability Scoring System: a technical severity framework; it is not patching priority by itself.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System: FIRST's estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days; it is a forecast, not confirmation.
CWE
Common Weakness Enumeration: the standard category describing the underlying software or hardware weakness.
CNA
CVE Numbering Authority: an organisation authorised to assign and publish CVE records.
CISA ADP
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Authorized Data Publisher: structured enrichment added to a CVE record.
NVD
National Vulnerability Database: NIST's enrichment service for CVE records.
CERT / CSIRT
A computer security incident response team that publishes warnings or coordinates incident response.
PoC
Proof of concept: public material that demonstrates or helps reproduce exploitation.
CSAF
Common Security Advisory Framework: a machine-readable format for security advisories.
LoTL
Living off the land: abuse of legitimate tools or system functions during an attack.
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