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HIGH · 8.2

CVE-2023-38557

A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 7 (All versions < V23Q3). The affected product assigns improper access rights to the update script. This could allow an authenticated local attack...

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 7 (All versions < V23Q3). The affected product assigns improper access rights to the update script. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and escalate privileges.

CVSS Score

8.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SiemensSpectrum Power 7< 23q3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-38557?

CVE-2023-38557 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 7 (All versions < V23Q3). The affected product assigns improper access rights to the update script. This could allow an authenticated local attack...

How severe is CVE-2023-38557?

CVE-2023-38557 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-38557?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Siemens Spectrum Power 7.