Insecure Temporary Download Files Could Disrupt Update Process
CVE-2023-38533

3.3LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Siemens

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 June 2024

What is CVE-2023-38533?

A security issue has been identified in TIA Administrator affecting all versions prior to V3 SP2. This vulnerability arises from the improper handling of temporary download files which are created in a directory with insecure permissions. As a result, any authenticated attacker operating within the Windows environment could exploit this vulnerability to disrupt the update process, potentially leading to system instability and service interruptions. Organizations utilizing TIA Administrator should take necessary precautions to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

TIA Administrator 0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.3
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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