SB2023051926 - Privilege escalation in Hitachi Energys MicroSCADA Pro/X SYS600



SB2023051926 - Privilege escalation in Hitachi Energys MicroSCADA Pro/X SYS600

Published: May 19, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023051926
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1207)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the SetLayoutData method. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.