CVE-2016-8561
Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 and SIPLUS NET CP 1543-1 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 18, 2016, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2022, 10:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.7
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-8561.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94436 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-672373.pdf | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-672373.pdf | |
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-327-01 |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE MITRE CWE-269 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 before 2.0.28 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging certain TIA-Portal access and project-data access. 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. Added CWE MITRE CWE-269 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-672373.pdf [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-327-01 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94436 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94436 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94436 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_cp_1543-1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_cp_1543-1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-672373.pdf No Types Assigned http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-672373.pdf Vendor Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-264
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-8561 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-8561
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.25 }} 0.00%
score
0.61136
percentile