CVE-2017-12740: siemens logo\!_soft_comfort Download of Code Without Integrity Check
CVSS: 5.9v3.0MediumModified
Published 26-12-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-12740 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Download of Code Without Integrity Check vulnerability in siemens logo\!_soft_comfort. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.57%
0%100%
Low · -0.08 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Siemens LOGO! Soft Comfort (All versions before V8.2) lacks integrity verification of software packages downloaded via an unprotected communication channel. This could allow a remote attacker to manipulate the software package while performing a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.57%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
46%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.08 pp
From 0.65% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.57%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-494Download of Code Without Integrity CheckThe product downloads source code or an executable from a remote location and executes the code without sufficiently verifying the origin and integrity of the code.
- CWE-345Insufficient Verification of Data AuthenticityThe product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.
Affected systems
Siemens1 product
- logo\!_soft_comfort< 8.2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-888929.pdfX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory