#VU58196 Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in SENTRON powermanager Version 3


Published: 2021-11-16

Vulnerability identifier: #VU58196

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-37207

CWE-ID: CWE-732

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SENTRON powermanager Version 3
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor:

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application assigns improper access rights to a specific folder containing configuration files. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-537983.pdf


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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