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CVE-2022-23448

Published: Apr 12, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-732
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 86.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC Energy Manager Basic (All versions < V7.3 Update 1), SIMATIC Energy Manager PRO (All versions < V7.3 Update 1). Affected applications improperly assign permissions to critical directories and files used by the application processes. This could allow a local unprivileged attacker to achieve code execution with ADMINISTRATOR or even NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM privileges.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-732

Affected Products

SIMATIC Energy Manager BasicSiemens AGICS / OT / IoT
SIMATIC Energy Manager PROSiemens AGICS / OT / IoT
SIMATIC Energy Manager BasicSiemensICS / OT / IoT
SIMATIC Energy Manager PROSiemensICS / OT / IoT
simatic energy manager basicsiemensICS / OT / IoT
siemens agcommercialDEEnterprise Softwareaka siemens
siemenscommercialDEEnterprise Softwareaka siemens ag
and 1 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2022-23448&#13;
nvd.nist.gov
https://vuldb.com/?id.196915&#13;
vuldb.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-655554.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com
and 14 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Apr 12, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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