FKIE_CVE-2024-36266

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-06-11 12:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:36
Severity
9.3 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in PowerSys (All versions < V3.11). The affected application insufficiently protects responses to authentication requests. This could allow a local attacker to bypass authentication, thereby gaining administrative privileges for the managed remote devices.
References
productcert@siemens.comhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-024584.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-024584.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
siemens powersys *
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