CVE-2023-38558 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-38558

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration...

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0 (All versions), SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0 Update 1 (All versions). The affected application leaks Windows admin credentials. An attacker with local access to the Administration Console could get the credentials, and impersonate the admin user, thereby gaining admin access to other Windows systems.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0, SIMATIC PCS neo (Administration Console) V4.0 Update 1
Vulnerable Versions:
All versions

Timeline

Official Publish: September 14th, 2023
Last Modified: February 27th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-538

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.