What is CVE-2016-8672?

CVE-2016-8672 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simatic_cp_343-1, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2016-11-23.

How severe is CVE-2016-8672?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-8672 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Siemens Simatic_cp_343-1

CVE-2016-8672

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 343-1 Advanced (incl. SIPLUS NET variant) (All versions < V3.0.53), SIMATIC CP 443-1 Advanced (incl. SIPLUS NET variant) (All versions < V3.2.17), SIMATIC S7-300 PN/DP CPU family (incl. SIP…

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.019 (76.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

f-secure-foundry/advisories

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8672?: CVE-2016-8672 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simatic_cp_343-1, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2016-11-23.
How severe is CVE-2016-8672?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-8672 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.