First published: Fri Aug 14 2020(Updated: )
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.
Credit: productcert@siemens.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Siemens Automation License Manager | >=5.0.0<6.0.8 |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-7583.
Automation License Manager 5 (All versions) and Automation License Manager 6 (All versions < V6.0.8) are affected.
The severity of CVE-2020-7583 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
CVE-2020-7583 is a vulnerability in Automation License Manager that allows a user with low permissions to arbitrarily modify some operations.
To fix CVE-2020-7583, it is recommended to upgrade to Automation License Manager version 6.0.8 or later.