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CVE-2022-23448

Siemens · published 2022-04-12

Source record Collected from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

Description

Description by Siemens AG via the CVE Program.

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC Energy Manager Basic (All versions < V7.3 Update 1), SIMATIC Energy Manager PRO (All versions < V7.3 Update 1). Affected applications improperly assign permissions to critical directories and files used by the application processes. This could allow a local unprivileged attacker to achieve code execution with ADMINISTRATOR or even NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM privileges.

Status at the source

Affected products, as the source lists them

VendorProductVersions
SiemensSIMATIC Energy Manager BasicAll versions < V7.3 Update 1: affected
SiemensSIMATIC Energy Manager PROAll versions < V7.3 Update 1: affected
Products named in NVD's CPE match criteria (2)
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_energy_manager_basic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_energy_manager_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

DeSpy has not checked any unit, hardware revision or firmware. A product missing here is not a statement that it is unaffected.

Scores, as their sources published them

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Weaknesses

CWE-732

Sources

References the source lists

Source dates: published 2022-04-12, last changed 2026-06-17. DeSpy's copy of this version is dated 2026-09-28.

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