CVE-2016-8561

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Published 2016-11-18 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
6.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
6.0
VIR risk
6.6

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 1543-1 (All versions < V2.0.28), SIPLUS NET CP 1543-1 (All versions < V2.0.28). Users with elevated privileges to TIA-Portal and project data on the engineering station could possibly get privileged access on affected devices.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-672373.pdf

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.