ICSA-16-348-04

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Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and SIMATIC PCS 7 ActiveX Vulnerability

view advisory published 2016-09-16

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describes (1)

Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2016-9160UShigh8.1—
A vulnerability in SIEMENS SIMATIC WinCC (All versions < SIMATIC WinCC V7.2) and SIEMENS SIMATIC PCS 7 (All versions < SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.0 SP1) could allow a remote attacker to cras…
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references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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remediations (2)

  • MitigationSIMATIC PCS 7

    Until users can upgrade to the new versions, Siemens recommends the following mitigations to reduce the risk: Only allow execution of ActiveX components on trusted sites. Apply defense-in-depth concepts.

  • MitigationSIMATIC WinCC

    Until users can upgrade to the new versions, Siemens recommends the following mitigations to reduce the risk: Only allow execution of ActiveX components on trusted sites. Apply defense-in-depth concepts.

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