CVE-2016-5848 Information disclosure in n/a
Local users can calculate passwords by accessing improperly restricted database data in Siemens SICAM PAS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-5848?
CVE-2016-5848 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jul 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5848?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Sicam Pas\/Pqs.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5848?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5848 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-5848 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5848 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hrhc-vfjq-7844.