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CVE-2016-7959
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-10-13T10:59:00.143 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:53:50.647

Summary

Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) before 14 improperly stores pre-shared key data in TIA project files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a file and conducting a brute-force attack.

Affected products

siemens — simatic_step_7

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References

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