CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-9345

First published: Mon Feb 13 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Emerson DeltaV Easy Security Management DeltaV V12.3, DeltaV V12.3.1, and DeltaV V13.3. Critical vulnerabilities may allow a local attacker to elevate privileges within the DeltaV control system.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Emerson DeltaV=12.3
Emerson DeltaV=12.3.1
Emerson DeltaV=13.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9345?

    CVE-2016-9345 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.

  • How can I fix CVE-2016-9345?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-9345, update to the latest version of Emerson DeltaV that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of Emerson DeltaV are affected by CVE-2016-9345?

    Versions 12.3, 12.3.1, and 13.3 of Emerson DeltaV are affected by CVE-2016-9345.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2016-9345?

    CVE-2016-9345 can be exploited by local attackers with access to the DeltaV control system.

  • What impacts does CVE-2016-9345 pose to systems?

    CVE-2016-9345 poses serious risks to system integrity by allowing attackers to elevate privileges.

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