CVE-2024-47808 Missing authorization in SINEC NMS

High 8.3 Published Updated

An authenticated medium-privileged attacker can write arbitrary content to any location in the host filesystem due to improper permission restrictions.

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-2024-47808?

CVE-2024-47808 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Siemens SINEC NMS, 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 SINEC NMS (All versions < V3.0 SP1). The affected application contains a database function, that does not properly restrict the permissions of users to write to the filesystem of the host system. This could allow an authenticated medium-privileged attacker to write arbitrary content to any location in the filesystem of the host system.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47808?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Sinec Nms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47808?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47808 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-2024-47808 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47808 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pjpw-9hx5-m28p.

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