#VU50643 Incorrect default permissions in SIMARIS configuration - CVE-2020-28392

 

#VU50643 Incorrect default permissions in SIMARIS configuration - CVE-2020-28392

Published: February 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50643
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28392
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SIMARIS configuration
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user can escalate privileges if a user with elevated credentials logs onto the machine.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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