CVE-2020-28392
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CVE-2020-28392 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been identified in SIMARIS configuration (All versions < V4.0.1). During installation to default target folder, incorrect permissions are configured for the application folder and subfolders which could allow an attacker to gain persistence or potentially escalate privileges should a user with elevated credentials log onto the machine.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMARIS configuration (All versions < V4.0.1). During installation to default target folder, incorrect permissions are configured for the application folder and subfolders which could allow an attacker to gain persistence or potentially escalate privileges should a user with elevated credentials log onto the machine.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Simaris Configuration | < 4.0.1 |
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-794542.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-794542.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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