CVE-2024-23812 Command injection in SINEC NMS

High 8.0 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary commands via report creation in Siemens SINEC NMS, requiring an upgrade to V2.0 SP1.

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-2024-23812?

CVE-2024-23812 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Siemens SINEC NMS, published on 13 Feb 2024. 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 SINEC NMS (All versions < V2.0 SP1). The affected application incorrectly neutralizes special elements when creating a report which could lead to command injection.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23812?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Sinec Nms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23812?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23812 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-23812 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23812 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mpc7-49rp-mqqc.

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