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CVE-2016-8562 - Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

Project:Siemens

Product:SIMATIC CP

Date Added:2022-03-03Due Date:2022-03-24

Vulnerability Name

Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

Description

An improper privilege management vulnerability exists within the Siemens SIMATIC Communication Processor (CP) that allows a privileged attacker to remotely cause a denial of service.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8562