Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in SINEMA Server - CVE-2016-6486
Published: August 8, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU40141
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6486
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SINEMA Server
SINEMA Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
Siemens SINEMA Server uses weak permissions for the application folder, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-6486
Install update from vendor's website.