CVE-2022-31465 Privilege escalation in Xpedition Designer VX.2.10

High 7.8 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can inject arbitrary code and escalate privileges due to improper access rights on the service executable.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-31465?

CVE-2022-31465 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Xpedition Designer VX.2.10, published on 14 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in Xpedition Designer VX.2.10 (All versions < VX.2.10 Update 13), Xpedition Designer VX.2.11 (All versions < VX.2.11 Update 11), Xpedition Designer VX.2.12 (All versions < VX.2.12 Update 5), Xpedition Designer VX.2.13 (All versions < VX.2.13 Update 1). The affected application assigns improper access rights to the service executable. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and escalate privileges.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-31465?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Xpedition Designer.

How do I fix CVE-2022-31465?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-31465 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-31465 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-31465 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hc9x-33vv-56w7.

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