SB2016051901 - Information disclosure in Siemens SIPROTEC 4 and SIPROTEC Compact



SB2016051901 - Information disclosure in Siemens SIPROTEC 4 and SIPROTEC Compact

Published: May 19, 2016 Updated: July 7, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2016051901
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4784)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error in the integrated web server (Port 80/TCP). A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary data on the device.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.

2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4785)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error in the integrated web server (Port 80/TCP). A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary data on the device.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.