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miniweb.exe in the HMI web server in Siemens WinCC flexible 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2008 before SP3; WinCC V11 (aka TIA portal) before SP2 Update 1; the TP, OP, MP, Comfort Panels, and Mobile Panels SIMATIC HMI panels; WinCC V11 Runtime Advanced; and WinCC flexible Runtime does not properly handle URIs beginning with a 0xfa character, which allows remote attackers to read data from arbitrary memory locations or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted POST request.
Publish Date : 2012-02-03 Last Update Date : 2017-08-29
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CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types
CVSS Score |
8.5 |
Confidentiality Impact |
Partial
(There is considerable informational disclosure.) |
Integrity Impact |
None
(There is no impact to the integrity of the system) |
Availability Impact |
Complete
(There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.) |
Access Complexity |
Low
(Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. ) |
Authentication |
Not required
(Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.) |
Gained Access |
None |
Vulnerability Type(s) |
Denial Of Service |
CWE ID |
20 |
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Products Affected By CVE-2011-4879
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Number Of Affected Versions By Product
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References For CVE-2011-4879
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Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2011-4879
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