Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Simatic Energy Manager Basic | < 7.3 |
| Siemens | Simatic Energy Manager Pro | < 7.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-655554.pdfMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-655554.pdfMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-23448?
CVE-2022-23448 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 p...
How severe is CVE-2022-23448?
CVE-2022-23448 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-23448?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Siemens Simatic Energy Manager Basic, Siemens Simatic Energy Manager Pro.