What is CVE-2016-4523?

CVE-2016-4523 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2016-06-09.

Is CVE-2016-4523 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2016-4523 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-04-15), indicating it is being actively exploited. 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2016-4523

The WAP interface in Trihedral VTScada (formerly VTS) 8.x through 11.x before 11.2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

EPSS: 0.654 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2022-04-15. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-05-06.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-159-01 (x_refsource_MISC)
91077 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-405 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4523?: CVE-2016-4523 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2016-06-09.
Is CVE-2016-4523 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2016-4523 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-04-15), indicating it is being actively exploited. 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.