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CVE-2016-5848 json

Siemens SICAM PAS before 8.07 does not properly restrict password data in the database, which makes it easier for local users to calculate…

published 2016-07-04 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-6783

cvss
6.7
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-16-182-02B updated cvss 2.3

Siemens SICAM PAS Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities (Update B)

  • Siemens SICAM PAS <8.08
    affected: mitigation “For more information on this vulnerability and detailed instructions, please see Siemens Security Advisory SSA-444217 at the following location: (http://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories)”

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 1.7 AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
  • CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors

References

Sources

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