Arbitrary Code Exec via ssmctl-client in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor < V4.9.0
CVE-2024-47553 Published on October 8, 2024
A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). The affected application does not properly validate user input to the ```ssmctl-client``` command. This could allow an authenticated, lowly privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the underlying OS.
Weakness Type
What is an Argument Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs a string for a command to executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.
CVE-2024-47553 has been classified to as an Argument Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-47553
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Affected Versions
Siemens SINEC Security Monitor:- Before V4.9.0 is affected.
- Before 4.9.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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