Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 21, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-0679
CVE-2013-0679
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server in Siemens WinCC before 7.2, as used in SIMATIC PCS7 before 8.0 SP1 and other products, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via vectors involving a query for a pathname.
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Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.0
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs7:7.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 11 more
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=7.1
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <7.2
Patches
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References
2- www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-714398.pdfnvdVendor Advisory
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-079-02.pdfnvdUS Government Resource
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