CVE-2026-69108 Privilege escalation in Siemens License Server (SLS)
Local attackers can exploit insecure sudoers policies in Siemens License Server to execute arbitrary commands as root, achieving full system compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-69108?
CVE-2026-69108 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens License Server (SLS), published on 11 Aug 2026. 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 Siemens License Server (SLS) (All versions < V5.1). The affected application is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation due to an insecure sudoers policy. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands and plant malicious files as root, leading to full system compromise.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-69108?
How do I fix CVE-2026-69108?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-69108 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-69108 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-69108 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gc42-c48g-89rf.