CVE-2016-7114: Critical severity siemens en100 ethernet module dnp3 vulnerability

Published Sep 6, 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 4.87; SIPROTEC 7UT686 : All versions < V 4.02; SIPROTEC 7SD686 : All versions < V 4.05; SIPROTEC 7SJ66 : All versions < V 4.30. Attackers with network access to the device's web interface (port 80/tcp) could possibly circumvent authentication and perform certain administrative operations. A legitimate user must be logged into the web interface for the attack to be successful.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module Firmware=4.28
Siemens En100 Ethernet Module

Event History

Sep 6, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-7114?

The severity of CVE-2016-7114 is classified as high due to potential unauthorized access to sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-7114?

To fix CVE-2016-7114, update the EN100 Ethernet module firmware to version 1.04.01 or later for PROFINET IO, version 1.11.00 or later for Modbus TCP, and version 1.03 or later for DNP3 TCP.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7114?

CVE-2016-7114 affects all versions of the firmware for the EN100 Ethernet module earlier than the specified fixed versions.

4

What systems are impacted by CVE-2016-7114?

CVE-2016-7114 impacts systems utilizing the affected firmware variants of the EN100 Ethernet module including PROFINET IO, Modbus TCP, and DNP3 TCP.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-7114?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2016-7114, and the recommended action is to upgrade the firmware to a secure version.

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