Incorrect default permissions in DIGSI 4 - CVE-2020-25245

 

Incorrect default permissions in DIGSI 4 - CVE-2020-25245

Published: February 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50645
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-2020-25245
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
DIGSI 4

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to several folders in the %PATH% are writeable by normal users. A local user with access to the system can place a DLL file with code executed by SYSTEM.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-25245

Install updates from vendor's website.

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