Vulnerability in Siemens Simatic Cp 1543-1
CVE-2016-8561
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 1543-1 (All versions < V2.0.28), SIPLUS NET CP 1543-1 (All versions < V2.0.28). Users with elevated privileges to TIA-Portal and project data on the engineering station could possibly get privileged access on affected devices.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94436 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-327-01
- www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-672373.pdf (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-672373.pdf
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8561?
- CVE-2016-8561 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simatic Cp 1543-1, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2016-11-18.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8561?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.