CVE-2022-33137 Auth bypass in SIMATIC MV540 H

High 8.0 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can hijack user sessions due to improper session invalidation on logout in Siemens SIMATIC MV series devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-33137?

CVE-2022-33137 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC MV540 H, published on 12 Jul 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC MV540 H (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV540 S (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV550 H (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV550 S (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV560 U (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC MV560 X (All versions < V3.3). The web session management of affected devices does not invalidate session ids in certain logout scenarios. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to hijack other users' sessions.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33137?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Siemens Simatic Mv540 H Firmware, Siemens Simatic Mv540 S Firmware, Siemens Simatic Mv550 H Firmware, Siemens Simatic Mv550 S Firmware, Siemens Simatic Mv560 U Firmware, Siemens Simatic Mv560 X Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33137?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33137 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-33137 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33137 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jp3h-x882-5crh.

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