CVE-2023-40730 Missing authorization in QMS Automotive
Attackers can access confidential data, perform admin functions, or cause denial of service due to missing authorization checks in QMS Mobile.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-40730?
CVE-2023-40730 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Siemens QMS Automotive, published on 12 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39). The QMS.Mobile module of the affected application lacks sufficient authorization checks. This could allow an attacker to access confidential information, perform administrative functions, or lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40730?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Qms Automotive.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-40730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens QMS Automotive
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xqm9-2mv3-cvx4.