Incorrect default permissions in SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager - CVE-2020-10050
Published: September 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46519
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10050
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions within the directory of service executables of the affected application. A local user can include arbitrary commands that are executed with SYSTEM privileges when the system restarts.
Affected software
SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2020-10050
Install updates from vendor's website.
SIMATIC RTLS Locating Manager - update to 2.10.2