CVE-2016-4784: Infoleak

Published May 31, 2016
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in firmware variant PROFINET IO for EN100 Ethernet module : All versions < V1.04.01; Firmware variant Modbus TCP for EN100 Ethernet module : All versions < V1.11.00; Firmware variant DNP3 TCP for EN100 Ethernet module : All versions < V1.03; Firmware variant IEC 104 for EN100 Ethernet module : All versions < V1.21; EN100 Ethernet module included in SIPROTEC Merging Unit 6MU80 : All versions < 1.02.02; SIPROTEC 7SJ686 : All versions < V 4.83; SIPROTEC 7UT686 : All versions < V 4.01; SIPROTEC 7SD686 : All versions < V 4.03; SIPROTEC 7SJ66 : All versions < V 4.20. The integrated web server (port 80/tcp) of the affected devices could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive device information if network access was obtained.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Siemens Siprotec Firmware
Siemens Siprotec Compact Model 7rw80
Siemens Siprotec Compact Model 7sd80
Siemens Siprotec Compact Model 7sj80
Siemens Siprotec Compact Model 7sj81
Siemens Siprotec Compact Model 7sk80
Siemens Siprotec Compact Model 7sk81
Siemens Siprotec 4 En100
Siemens Siprotec Compact Model En100
Siemens Siprotec Firmware=4.26

Event History

May 31, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4784?

CVE-2016-4784 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on the affected devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4784?

To fix CVE-2016-4784, update the firmware of the affected EN100 Ethernet module to a version >= V1.04.01 for PROFINET IO, >= V1.11.00 for Modbus TCP, or >= V1.03 for DNP3 TCP.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4784?

CVE-2016-4784 affects all firmware versions of PROFINET IO for EN100 Ethernet module below V1.04.01, Modbus TCP below V1.11.00, and DNP3 TCP below V1.03.

4

What devices are impacted by CVE-2016-4784?

CVE-2016-4784 impacts firmware variants of the Siemens SIPROTEC series, particularly the EN100 Ethernet module.

5

Is my Siemens SIPROTEC Compact model vulnerable to CVE-2016-4784?

The Siemens SIPROTEC Compact models 7RW80, 7SD80, 7SJ80, 7SK81, and others are not vulnerable to CVE-2016-4784.

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