CVE-2016-8562
Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
Summary
An improper privilege management vulnerability exists within the Siemens SIMATIC Communication Processor (CP) that allows a privileged attacker to remotely cause a denial of service.
Affected software
Vendor: Siemens · Product: SIMATIC CP
Weakness types (CWE):
What to do
This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.
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