High severity · published Aug 14, 2020
CVE-2020-7583
A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager 5 (All versions), Automation License Manager 6 (All versions < V6.0.8)
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager 5 (All versions), Automation License Manager 6 (All versions < V6.0.8). The application does not properly validate the users' privileges when executing some operations, which could allow a user with low permissions to arbitrary modify files that should be protected against writing.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 19% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AL
Automation License Manager · Siemens
5.0.0 before 6.0.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7583
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7583
Patch
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-388646.pdf
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