Authentication Bypass in Siemens XHQ Server
CVE-2017-6866
6.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Siemens
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 7 August 2017
What is CVE-2017-6866?
An issue has been identified in Siemens XHQ Server versions 4 and 5 that permits low-privileged authenticated users to read data beyond their authorized level, compromising the data integrity and confidentiality. This flaw can potentially result in unauthorized access to sensitive information within the XHQ solution, increasing risks for organizations using the impacted software versions.

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Affected Version(s)
XHQ 4 (All before V4.7.1.3), XHQ 5 (All before V5.0.0.2) XHQ 4 (All versions before V4.7.1.3), XHQ 5 (All versions before V5.0.0.2)
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved