SINEC Security Monitor Vulnerability Affects Authentication and Privilege Escalation

CVE-2024-47562

8.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Siemens
Status
Siemens Sinec Security Monitor
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 October 2024

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). The affected application does not properly neutralize special elements in user input to the ssmctl-client command. This could allow an authenticated, lowly privileged local attacker to execute privileged commands in the underlying OS.

Affected Version(s)

Siemens SINEC Security Monitor < 0

Refferences

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-4304...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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