Detections
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CVE-2016-7960

low

Description

Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) before 14 uses an improper format for managing TIA project files during version updates, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive configuration information via unspecified vectors.

References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-287-03

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93551

http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-869766.pdf

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-10-13

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 2.5

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

Severity: Low

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00088