CVE-2022-24408 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Siemens SINUMERIK MC and SINUMERIK ONE devices across all versions prior to V1.15 SP1 and V6.15 SP1, respectively. A local attacker can exploit a specific set of operations within the sc SUID binary to gain root privileges by executing system commands or modifying system files. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinumerik_mc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinumerik_mc_firmware:1.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 6.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinumerik_one_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sinumerik_one_firmware:6.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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