Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SINEMA Remote Connect Server by Siemens
CVE-2024-39872
9.9CRITICAL
Summary
A vulnerability in SINEMA Remote Connect Server has been identified, impacting all versions prior to 3.2 SP1. This issue arises from improper assignment of rights to temporary files generated during the application's update process. As a result, an attacker with the 'Manage firmware updates' permission can potentially escalate privileges to the underlying operating system, posing significant security risks.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published