Improper input validation in Siemens Automation License Manager
CVE-2016-8563
Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) before 5.3 SP3 Update 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ALM service outage) via crafted packets to TCP port 4410.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.030 (85.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Siemens Automation_license_manager
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8563?
- CVE-2016-8563 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Automation License Manager, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-10-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8563?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.