CVE-2016-8567

Description

An issue was discovered in Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.00. A factory account with hard-coded passwords is present in the SICAM PAS installations. Attackers might gain privileged access to the database over Port 2638/TCP.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: n/a Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.00
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-336-01 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94549 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8567?
CVE-2016-8567 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8567?
To fix CVE-2016-8567, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-8567 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-8567 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-8567?
CVE-2016-8567 affects n/a Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.00.
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