CVE-2016-8562

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details

CVE-2016-8562

Confirmed

Yes

2022-03-03 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2022-03-03

2022-03-03


Scope

KEV entry: Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability | Affected: Siemens / SIMATIC CP | 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. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-03-24 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8562


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2016-8562', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2016-8562'}

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2026-02-02 12:28 UTC

2026-02-06 07:17 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-20"
  ],
  "date_added": "2022-03-03",
  "due_date": "2022-03-24",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "SIMATIC CP",
  "vendorProject": "Siemens",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability"
}
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