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1 vulnerability found for Unicam FX by Siemens
CVE-2024-22042 (GCVE-0-2024-22042)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-13 09:00
Modified
2025-04-10 19:06
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-648 - Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Unicam FX (All versions). The windows installer agent used in affected product contains incorrect use of privileged APIs that trigger the Windows Console Host (conhost.exe) as a child process with SYSTEM privileges. This could be exploited by an attacker to perform a local privilege escalation attack.
References
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