CVE-2022-27585: Critical severity sick sim1000 fx firmware vulnerability
Password recovery vulnerability in SICK SIM1000 FX Partnumber 1097816 and 1097817 with firmware version <1.6.0 allows an unprivileged remote attacker to gain access to the userlevel defined as RecoverableUserLevel by invocating the password recovery mechanism method. This leads to an increase in their privileges on the system and thereby affecting the confidentiality integrity and availability of the system. An attacker can expect repeatable success by exploiting the vulnerability. The recommended solution is to update the firmware to a version >= 1.6.0 as soon as possible (available in SICK Support Portal).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of the password recovery vulnerability in SICK SIM1000 FX?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-27585.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-27585?
The severity of CVE-2022-27585 is critical (9.8).
Which SICK SIM1000 FX firmware versions are affected by CVE-2022-27585?
Firmware versions prior to 1.6.0 are affected by CVE-2022-27585.
How can an unprivileged remote attacker exploit CVE-2022-27585?
An unprivileged remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-27585 by invoking the password recovery mechanism method to gain access to the userlevel defined as RecoverableUserLevel.
Is SICK SIM1000 FX vulnerable to CVE-2022-27585?
No, SICK SIM1000 FX is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-27585.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-27585?
More information about CVE-2022-27585 can be found at [https://sick.com/psirt](https://sick.com/psirt).
What is the CWE ID for CVE-2022-27585?
The CWE ID for CVE-2022-27585 is 306.