Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in License Manager Utility - CVE-2020-10056
Published: September 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46522
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2020-10056
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
License Manager Utility
License Manager Utility
Software vendor:
Siemens
Siemens
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A local user can modify configuration and execute a specific service of the affected application.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.