CVE-2016-5743

Summary

CVECVE-2016-5743
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-07-22 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-11-28 20:29:00 UTC
DescriptionSiemens SIMATIC WinCC before 7.3 Update 10 and 7.4 before Update 1, SIMATIC BATCH before 8.1 SP1 Update 9 as distributed in SIMATIC PCS 7 through 8.1 SP1, SIMATIC OpenPCS 7 before 8.1 Update 3 as distributed in SIMATIC PCS 7 through 8.1 SP1, SIMATIC OpenPCS 7 before 8.2 Update 1 as distributed in SIMATIC PCS 7 8.2, and SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional before 13 SP1 Update 9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Siemens Simatic Batch All All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Openpcs 7 All All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Openpcs 7 All All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Pcs 7 All sp1 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Pcs 7 All All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Pcs 7 All sp1 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Pcs 7 All All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Wincc All All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Wincc All All All All
Application Siemens Simatic Wincc Runtime Professional All sp1 All All
Application Siemens Simatic Wincc Runtime Professional All sp1 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Multiple Siemens Products Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Siemens CONFIRM www.siemens.com Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC Unspecified Bugs Let Remote Users Obtain Files and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC, PCS 7, and WinCC Runtime Professional Vulnerabilities (Update C) | ICS-CERT MISC ics-cert.us-cert.gov
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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