CVE-2016-7090

Name: CVE-2016-7090
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-09-29T10:59:03.893+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7090 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The integrated web server on Siemens SCALANCE M-800 and S615 modules with firmware before 4.02 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.. EPSS estimates a 1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The integrated web server on Siemens SCALANCE M-800 and S615 modules with firmware before 4.02 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.90%

76.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Siemens	Scalance M-800 Firmware	<= 4.01
Siemens	Scalance S615 Firmware	<= 4.01

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93115
http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-342135.pdfVendor Advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-271-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93115
http://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-342135.pdfVendor Advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-271-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Sep 29, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-7090?

How severe is CVE-2016-7090?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7090 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7090?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST