CVE-2016-8565 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) before 5.3 SP3 allows remote attackers to write to files, rename files, create directories, or delete directories via crafted packets.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00972.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Siemens	Automation License Manager

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:siemens:automation_license_manager:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-9413	Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) before 5.3 SP3 allows remote attackers to write to files, rename files, create directories, or delete directories via crafted packets.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93553
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037011
http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-284342.pdf
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-02

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-10-13T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:40.547Z

Reserved: 2016-10-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8565

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-10-13T10:59:05.613

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-8565

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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