CVE-2016-8566

An issue was discovered in Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.00. Because of Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format, an authenticated local attacker with certain privileges could possibly reconstruct the passwords of users for accessing the database.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94552	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-336-01	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sicam_pas\/pqs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-02-13 21:59

Updated : 2023-10-17 19:02

NVD link : CVE-2016-8566

Mitre link : CVE-2016-8566

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8566

JSON object : View

Products Affected

siemens

sicam_pas\/pqs

CWE

CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors

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