Siemens SICAM A8000 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-2026-27663)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 505329

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication (All versions < V26.10). The affected application contains denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability.
The remote operation mode is susceptible to a resource exhaustion condition when subjected to a high volume of requests. Sending multiple requests can exhaust resources, preventing parameterization and requiring a reset or reboot to restore functionality.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-246443.html

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-092-01

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 505329

File Name: tenable_ot_siemens_CVE-2026-27663.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 4/21/2026

Updated: 4/21/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:siemens:cp-8031_firmware, cpe:/o:siemens:cp-8050_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-27663

CWE: 770

ICSA: 26-092-01