Access bypass - CVE-2016-8353

 

Access bypass - CVE-2016-8353

Published: October 13, 2016 / Updated: October 14, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU993
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8353
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to the IP system on the target system.
The weakness exists due to insufficient access control. If the service account user has elevated privileges, it's possible to obtain the PI System with no permission.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in access to the IP system on the vulnerable system.

How to mitigate CVE-2016-8353

Update to version 1.7.0.176.

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