CVE-2016-9158

CVE-2016-9158

Vendor Siemens Ag
Product SIMATIC S7-300 CPU family
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published December 17, 2016
Last update June 2, 2026

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC S7-300 CPU family (All versions), SIMATIC S7-300 CPU family (incl. related ET200 CPUs and SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC S7-400 PN/DP V6 and below CPU family (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC S7-400 PN/DP V7 CPU family (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC S7-400 V6 and earlier CPU family (All versions), SIMATIC S7-400 V7 CPU family (All versions). Specially crafted packets sent to port 80/tcp could cause the affected devices to go into defect mode. A cold restart is required to recover the system.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 17, 2016 CVE published
June 2, 2026 Record updated