cve-2016-7960
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-10-13 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:13
Severity ?
Summary
Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) before 14 uses an improper format for managing TIA project files during version updates, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive configuration information via unspecified vectors.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93551Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-869766.pdfVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-03Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93551Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-869766.pdfVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-03Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource, VDB Entry
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