SB2020081249 - Improper Authorization in Siemens Automation License Manager



SB2020081249 - Improper Authorization in Siemens Automation License Manager

Published: August 12, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020081249
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7583)

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to the application does not properly validate the users’ privileges when executing someoperations. A local user can modify files that should be protected against writing.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.