HIGHCVSS v3.1 7.5Actively exploited · CISA KEV since 2022-03-03Vulnerability

CVE-2016-8562

An improper privilege management vulnerability exists within the Siemens SIMATIC Communication Processor (CP) that allows a privileged attacker to remotely cause a denial of service.

Properties

Vulnerability name
Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
First seen
2025-10-21T23:55:48+00:00
Cvss score
7.5
Epss score
0.0361
Last seen
2026-10-19T12:00:27+00:00
Due date
2022-03-24
Euvd assigner
mitre
Retrieved at
2026-10-21T01:24:47+00:00
Exploited euvd since
2022-03-03T00:00:00+00:00
Src batch id
epss_history-20261020T103617Z-728ddd
Source url
https://epss.empiricalsecurity.com/epss_scores-2026-10-19.csv.gz
Date added
2022-03-03
Score
7.5
Euvd base score version
3.1
Fetched at
2026-10-20T10:36:20+00:00
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
In Signal since
initial import (Sep 2026)
Euvd base score
7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor project
Siemens

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