CVE-2023-32735A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V16 (All versions < V16 Update 7), SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V17 (All versions <…
- 7.0HighCVSS base score
- 0.21%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 88% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V16 (All versions < V16 Update 7), SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V17 (All versions < V17 Update 7), SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V18 (All versions < V18 Update 2), SIMATIC STEP 7 V16 (All versions < V16 Update 7), SIMATIC STEP 7 V17 (All versions < V17 Update 7), SIMATIC STEP 7 V18 (All versions < V18 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC Unified V16 (All versions < V16 Update 7), SIMATIC WinCC Unified V17 (All versions < V17 Update 7), SIMATIC WinCC Unified V18 (All versions < V18 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V16 (All versions < V16.7), SIMATIC WinCC V17 (All versions < V17.7), SIMATIC WinCC V18 (All versions < V18 Update 2), SIMOCODE ES V16 (All versions < V16 Update 7), SIMOCODE ES V17 (All versions < V17 Update 7), SIMOCODE ES V18 (All versions < V18 Update 2), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.4 SP1 (All versions), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.4 SP3 (All versions), SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.5 SP1 (All versions), SINAMICS Startdrive V16 (All versions), SINAMICS Startdrive V17 (All versions), SINAMICS Startdrive V18 (All versions), SIRIUS Safety ES V17 (All versions < V17 Update 7), SIRIUS Safety ES V18 (All versions < V18 Update 2), SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V17 (All versions < V17 Update 7), SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V18 (All versions < V18 Update 2), Soft Starter ES V16 (All versions < V16 Update 7), TIA Portal Cloud V3.0 (All versions < V18 Update 2). Affected applications do not properly restrict the .NET BinaryFormatter when deserializing hardware configuration profiles. This could allow an attacker to cause a type confusion and execute arbitrary code within the affected application. This is the same issue that exists for .NET BinaryFormatter https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/code-quality/ca2300.
Timeline
ID reserved
By siemens
- 14 months later
· 14 months later
Published
- 14 months later
· 14 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| siemensCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | High7.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| siemensCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | High7.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.21% · top 88% of all CVEs (15 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.0.
Affected products
Siemens · SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V16
- affected < V16 Update 7
Siemens · SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V17
- affected < V17 Update 7
Siemens · SIMATIC STEP 7 Safety V18
- affected < V18 Update 2
- affected < V16 Update 7
- affected < V17 Update 7
- affected < V18 Update 2
Siemens · SIMATIC WinCC Unified V16
- affected < V16 Update 7
Siemens · SIMATIC WinCC Unified V17
- affected < V17 Update 7
Siemens · SIMATIC WinCC Unified V18
- affected < V18 Update 2
- affected < V16.7
- affected < V17.7
- affected < V18 Update 2
- affected < V16 Update 7
- affected < V17 Update 7
- affected < V18 Update 2
Siemens · SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.4 SP1
- affected < *
Siemens · SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.4 SP3
- affected < *
Siemens · SIMOTION SCOUT TIA V5.5 SP1
- affected < *
Siemens · SINAMICS Startdrive V16
- affected < *
Siemens · SINAMICS Startdrive V17
- affected < *
Siemens · SINAMICS Startdrive V18
- affected < *
Siemens · SIRIUS Safety ES V17
- affected < V17 Update 7
Siemens · SIRIUS Safety ES V18
- affected < V18 Update 2
Siemens · SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V17
- affected < V17 Update 7
Siemens · SIRIUS Soft Starter ES V18
- affected < V18 Update 2
- affected < V16 Update 7
Siemens · TIA Portal Cloud V3.0
- affected < V18 Update 2
References
References1
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-36960 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2023-32735)Record last updated .