CVE-2023-38641 Privilege escalation in SICAM TOOLBOX II
A local attacker can execute operating system commands with elevated privileges due to the database service running as SYSTEM.
- 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-2023-38641?
CVE-2023-38641 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens SICAM TOOLBOX II, published on 8 Aug 2023. 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 SICAM TOOLBOX II (All versions < V07.10). The affected application's database service is executed as `NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM`. This could allow a local attacker to execute operating system commands with elevated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-250
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38641?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Sicam Toolbox Ii.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38641?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38641 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-38641 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38641 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens SICAM TOOLBOX II
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4xvg-w7mc-26r3.