CVE-2023-38557 (GCVE-0-2023-38557)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-14 10:39
Modified
2025-02-27 20:50
Severity ?
8.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 7 (All versions < V23Q3). The affected product assigns improper access rights to the update script. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and escalate privileges.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Siemens Spectrum Power 7 Version: All versions < V23Q3
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