CVE-2020-25238 vulnerability in Siemens Products
Published on February 9, 2021
A vulnerability has been identified in PCS neo (Administration Console) (All versions < V3.1), TIA Portal (V15, V15.1 and V16). Manipulating certain files in specific folders could allow a local attacker to execute code with SYSTEM privileges. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with a valid account and limited access rights on the system.
Weakness Type
What is an Authorization Vulnerability?
The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
CVE-2020-25238 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-25238
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Affected Versions
Siemens PCS neo (Administration Console):- Version All versions < V3.1 is affected.
- Version V15, V15.1 and V16 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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