CVE-2020-7583
14.08.2020, 16:15
A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager 5 (All versions), Automation License Manager 6 (All versions < V6.0.8). The application does not properly validate the users' privileges when executing some operations, which could allow a user with low permissions to arbitrary modify files that should be protected against writing.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| siemens | automation_license_manager | 5.0.0 ≤ 𝑥 < 6.0.8 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-285 - Improper AuthorizationThe software does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
- CWE-863 - Incorrect AuthorizationThe software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.