Low severity · published Feb 13, 2017
CVE-2016-8344
An issue was discovered in Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) platform: Experion PKS, Release 3xx and prior, Experion PKS, Release 400, Experion PKS, Release 410,…
3.7
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) platform: Experion PKS, Release 3xx and prior, Experion PKS, Release 400, Experion PKS, Release 410, Experion PKS, Release 430, and Experion PKS, Release 431. Experion PKS does not properly validate input. By sending a specially crafted packet, an attacker could cause the process to terminate. A successful exploit would prevent firmware uploads to the Series-C devices.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 75% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EP
Experion Process Knowledge System · Honeywell
through 311; 410; 430; 431; through 411 · source: NVD
Affected product
EP
Experion Process Knowledge System
Honeywell
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8344
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8344
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93950
Mitigation
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-301-01
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