CVE-2024-29119 Privilege escalation in Spectrum Power 7

High 8.5 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges via root-owned SUID binaries in Siemens Spectrum Power 7.

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-2024-29119?

CVE-2024-29119 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Spectrum Power 7, published on 12 Nov 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 Spectrum Power 7 (All versions < V24Q3). The affected product contains several root-owned SUID binaries that could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29119?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Spectrum Power 7.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29119?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29119 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-29119 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29119 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r5rf-j64w-28qc.

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