CVE-2016-8565

Published: Oct 13, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

9.1

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.2

Source: NVD

Description

Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) before 5.3 SP3 allows remote attackers to write to files, rename files, create directories, or delete directories via crafted packets.

Affected (1)

Products: Siemens: Automation License Manager

Siemens

1 product

Automation License Manager

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Siemens Automation License Manager	Up to 5.3

Related CWEs

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (8)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93553

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037011

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-284342.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-02

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93553

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037011

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-284342.pdf

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-02

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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