CVE-2022-38466 Misconfiguration in CoreShield One-Way Gateway (OWG) Software
Local attackers can escalate privileges to administrator due to insecure default file permissions in Siemens CoreShield One-Way Gateway software.
- 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-2022-38466?
CVE-2022-38466 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens CoreShield One-Way Gateway (OWG) Software, published on 13 Sep 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 CoreShield One-Way Gateway (OWG) Software (All versions < V2.2). The default installation sets insecure file permissions that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges to local administrator.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38466?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Coreshield One-Way Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38466?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38466 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-38466 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38466 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cgp2-rccm-9rjc.