ICSA-16-075-01

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Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU Protection Mechanism Failure

view advisory published 2016-12-17

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Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2016-2846USmedium6.5—
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU devices before 4.0 allow remote attackers to bypass a "user program block" protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
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  • MitigationSIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family

    As a general security measure Siemens strongly recommends to protect network access to the web interface of S7-1200 CPUs with appropriate mechanisms. Siemens advises to configure the environment according to Siemens operational guidelines in order to run the devices in a protected IT environment.

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