CVE-2019-19277 Privilege escalation in SIPORT MP

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can create hidden service accounts with administrative privileges to perform unauthorized actions like granting access to secured areas.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-19277?

CVE-2019-19277 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens AG SIPORT MP, published on 10 Mar 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIPORT MP (All versions < 3.1.4). Vulnerable versions of the device allow the creation of special accounts ("service users") with administrative privileges that could enable a remote authenticated attacker to perform actions that are not visible to other users of the system, such as granting persons access to a secured area.

Weakness: CWE-778

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19277?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Siport Mp.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19277?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19277 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-19277 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19277 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c6fw-9pjp-59cm.

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