CVE-2016-8353: Medium severity OSIsoft PI Web API 2015 R2 vulnerability
Published Feb 13, 2017
·Updated
An issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Web API 2015 R2 (Version 1.5.1). There is a weakness in this product that may allow an attacker to access the PI system without the proper permissions.
Affected Software
1 affected component
OSIsoft PI Web API 2015 R2=1.5.1
Event History
Feb 13, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8353?
CVE-2016-8353 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to the potential unauthorized access to the PI system.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-8353?
To fix CVE-2016-8353, upgrade to a later version of OSIsoft PI Web API that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-8353?
CVE-2016-8353 specifically affects OSIsoft PI Web API 2015 R2, version 1.5.1.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-8353?
CVE-2016-8353 is a security weakness that allows potential unauthorized access to the PI system.
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When was CVE-2016-8353 disclosed?
CVE-2016-8353 was disclosed in 2016 as part of ongoing security assessments of OSIsoft products.