CVE-2016-5848
lowpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.07 does not properly restrict password data in the database, which makes it easier for local users to calculate passwords by leveraging unspecified database privileges.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationSICAM PAScisa_csaf_ot
Siemens has released SICAM PAS Version 8.08 to fix these vulnerabilities. Siemens recommends that users update to this version. To obtain Version 8.08 users should contact their regional Siemens representative or the Siemens Energy Customer Support Center at support.energy@siemens.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.7–6.7
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-16-182-02BSiemens SICAM PAS Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities (Update B)2016-04-03icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
This CSAF advisory was extracted from unstructured data and may contain inaccuracies. If you notice any errors, please reach out to the designated contact at CISA CSAF: central@cisa.dhs.gov
also known as (8)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-444217.pdfcnnvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-182-02cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91525cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91525enisa_euvd
- http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-444217.pdfenisa_euvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-182-02enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91525Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-444217.pdfVendor Advisorynvd
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