PT-2016-28: Information Disclosure in Siemens SICAM PAS Vulnerable software Siemens SICAM PAS Version: 8.06 and earlier Links: http://www.siemens.com/ Severity level Severity level: Low Impact: Information Disclosure Access Vector: Local CVSS v2: Base Score: 1.7 Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) CVE: CVE-2016-5848 Software description Siemens SICAM PAS (Power Automation System) is a solution for distributed-substation control and management widely adopted in the energy industry. Vulnerability description The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected an Information Disclosure vulnerability in Siemens SICAM PAS. Siemens SICAM PAS does not properly restrict password data in the database, which makes it easier for local users to calculate passwords by leveraging unspecified database privileges. How to fix Update your software up to the latest version Advisory status 15.01.2016 - Vendor gets vulnerability details 30.06.2016 - Vendor releases fixed version and details 07.11.2016 - Public disclosure Credits The vulnerability was detected by Ilya Karpov, Positive Research Center (Positive Technologies Company) References http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2016-28 https://www.siemens.com/ Reports on the vulnerabilities previously discovered by Positive Research: http://www.ptsecurity.com http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/ About Positive Technologies Positive Technologies is a leading provider of vulnerability assessment, compliance management and threat analysis solutions to more than 1,000 global enterprise clients. Our solutions work seamlessly across your entire business: securing applications in development; assessing your network and application vulnerabilities; assuring compliance with regulatory requirements; and blocking real-time attacks. Our commitment to clients and research has earned Positive Technologies a reputation as one of the foremost authorities on SCADA, Banking, Telecom, Web Application and ERP security, and distinction as the #1 fastest growing Security and Vulnerability Management firm in 2012, as shown in an IDC report*. To learn more about Positive Technologies please visit www.ptsecurity.com *Source: IDC Worldwide Security and Vulnerability Management 2013-2017 Forecast and 2012 Vendor Shares, doc #242465, August 2013. Based on year-over-year revenue growth in 2012 for vendors with revenues of $20M+
