CVE-2016-4523 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WAP interface in Trihedral VTScada (formerly VTS) 8.x through 11.x before 11.2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is in the KEV database since April 15, 2022.

The EPSS score is 0.60192.

Exploitation active

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Trihedral	Vtscada

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:trihedral:vtscada:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91077
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-405
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-159-01
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-4523

History

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-4523

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-4523

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-4523

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		kev `{'dateAdded': '2022-04-15'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published: 2016-06-09T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-10-21T23:55:51.558Z

Reserved: 2016-05-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4523

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:25.802Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-06-09T10:59:04.073

Modified: 2025-10-22T00:15:52.920

Link: CVE-2016-4523

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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