What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-0862?

CVE-2016-0862 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 19.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2016-0862?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2016-0862. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 19.2%.

Snmp Web Adapter Firmware CVE-2016-0862

MEDIUM

Information Exposure (CWE-200)

2016-02-05 ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Information Disclosure Snmp Web Adapter Firmware

6.5

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Feb 05, 2016 - 11:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

General Electric (GE) Industrial Solutions UPS SNMP/Web Adapter devices with firmware before 4.8 allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive cleartext account information via unspecified. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 19.2%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. General Electric (GE) Industrial Solutions UPS SNMP/Web Adapter devices with firmware before 4.8 allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive cleartext account information via unspecified vectors. Affected products include: Ge Snmp\/Web Adapter Firmware. Version information: before 4.8.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.