SB2025021258 - Privilege escalation in Siemens SIMATIC IPC DiagBase and SIMATIC IPC DiagMonitor



SB2025021258 - Privilege escalation in Siemens SIMATIC IPC DiagBase and SIMATIC IPC DiagMonitor

Published: February 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025021258
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23403)

CWE-ID: CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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


The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected device do not properly restrict the user permission for the registry key. A local user can load vulnerable drivers into the system and gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.