#VU7380 Information disclosure in SIPROTEC 4 and Siprotec Compact - CVE-2016-4784 

 

#VU7380 Information disclosure in SIPROTEC 4 and Siprotec Compact - CVE-2016-4784

Published: July 7, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7380
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4784
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SIPROTEC 4
Siprotec Compact
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

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

Update SIPROTEC 4 to version 4.27.
Update SIPROTEC Compact to version 4.76.

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