# CVE-2019-6582: Missing authorization in Siveillance VMS 2017 R2

> An authenticated attacker can modify user-defined event properties without proper authorization, compromising data integrity and functionality availability in Siemens Siveillance VMS.

- **Severity:** High 7.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Jun 2019
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-469h-vcwf-r2v3

## What is CVE-2019-6582?

CVE-2019-6582 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Siemens AG Siveillance VMS 2017 R2, published on 12 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in Siveillance VMS 2017 R2 (All versions < V11.2a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R1 (All versions < V12.1a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R2 (All versions < V12.2a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R3 (All versions < V12.3a), Siveillance VMS 2019 R1 (All versions < V13.1a). An attacker with network access to port 80/TCP can change user-defined event properties without proper authorization. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an authenticated attacker with network access to the affected service. No user interaction is required to exploit this security vulnerability. Successful exploitation compromises integrity of the user-defined event properties and the availability of corresponding functionality. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.

Weakness: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization), CWE-285 (Improper Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6582?

It affects 5 products.


Products: Siemens Siveillance Video Management Software 2017 R2, Siemens Siveillance Video Management Software 2018 R1, Siemens Siveillance Video Management Software 2018 R2, Siemens Siveillance Video Management Software 2018 R3, Siemens Siveillance Video Management Software 2019 R1.

## How do I fix CVE-2019-6582?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2019-6582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Siemens AG Siveillance VMS 2017 R2

- [CVE-2019-6580](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-6580/): Missing authorization in Siveillance VMS 2017 R2 (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2019-6581](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-6581/): Missing authorization in Siveillance VMS 2017 R2 (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-6582 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2019-6582 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Siemens AG Siveillance VMS 2017 R2, published on 12 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Siemens AG Siveillance VMS 2017 R2. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-6582/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-6582/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-6582
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6582
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-6582

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-6582/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
