CVE-2024-41939 Missing authorization in SINEC NMS
An authenticated attacker can bypass authorization checks to elevate privileges in Siemens SINEC NMS.
- 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-2024-41939?
CVE-2024-41939 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Siemens SINEC NMS, published on 13 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V3.0). The affected application does not properly enforce authorization checks. This could allow an authenticated attacker to bypass the checks and elevate their privileges on the application.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41939?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Sinec Nms.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41939?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41939 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-2024-41939 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41939 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens SINEC NMS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8g9j-h3c4-q352.