Vulnerability identifier: #VU59223
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
CodeMeter Runtime
Server applications /
DLP, anti-spam, sniffers
Vendor:
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software improperly controls file access permissions by setting up a link to a special system file used with CmDongles. A local user can overwrite the essential files or a crash the CodeMeter Runtime Server.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-580693.pdf
http://cdn.wibu.com/fileadmin/wibu_downloads/security_advisories/Advisory_WIBU-210910-01.pdf
http://www.wibu.com/us/support/security-advisories.html
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.