Password Storage Issue in Siemens SICAM PAS Software
CVE-2016-8566

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Siemens
Status
Siemens Sicam Pas Before 8.00
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 February 2017

What is CVE-2016-8566?

A vulnerability identified in Siemens SICAM PAS prior to version 8.00 allows an authenticated local attacker with specific privileges to reconstruct user passwords stored in a recoverable format. This flaw poses a significant risk as it could enable unauthorized access to the database and compromise sensitive user information, emphasizing the importance of secure password management practices.

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Affected Version(s)

Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.00 Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.00

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94552
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-336-01
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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