SB2021111620 - Privilege escalation in Siemens SENTRON powermanager



SB2021111620 - Privilege escalation in Siemens SENTRON powermanager

Published: November 16, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021111620
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) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-37207)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application assigns improper access rights to a specific folder containing configuration files. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.