Critical severity · published Jan 10, 2023
CVE-2022-43514
A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager V5 (All versions), Automation License Manager V6 (All versions < V6.0 SP9 Upd4), TeleControl Server Basic V3 (All…
9.8
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager V5 (All versions), Automation License Manager V6 (All versions < V6.0 SP9 Upd4), TeleControl Server Basic V3 (All versions < V3.1.2). The affected component does not correctly validate the root path on folder related operations, allowing to modify files and folders outside the intended root directory.
This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute file operations of files outside of the specified root folder. Chained with CVE-2022-43513 this could allow Remote Code Execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% 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; 5.1; 5.1; 5.2; 5.3; 5.3; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43514
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-43514
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-476715.html
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-556635.html
Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-476715.pdf
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