Buffer overflow in the RegReader ActiveX control in Siemens WinCC before 7.2, as used in SIMATIC PCS7 before 8.0 SP1 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-0674 is rated Moderate Risk (58.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.36%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 2.68% | 3.36% | +0.69% |
| 2 | 2025-04-27 | 6.34% | 2.68% | -3.66% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 6.34% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| siemens | simatic_pcs7 | <= 8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | simatic_pcs7 | 7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs7:7.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | <= 7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:6.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| siemens | wincc | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:siemens:wincc:7.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-079-02.pdf | US Government Resource |
| http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-714398.pdf | Vendor Advisory |