#VU63303 Missing initialization of resource in Siemens products - CVE-2022-24287

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#VU63303 Missing initialization of resource in Siemens products - CVE-2022-24287

Published: May 17, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63303
Vulnerability risk: 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-2022-24287
CWE-ID: CWE-909
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SIMATIC PCS 7
SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure default initialization of resource. A local user can escape the WinCC Kiosk Mode by opening the printer dialog in the affected application in case no printer is installed.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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