CVE-2022-41976: Critical severity scada-lts vulnerability

Published Apr 10, 2023
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Updated

An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Scada-LTS 2.7.1.1 build 2948559113 allows remote attackers, authenticated in the application as a low-privileged user to change role (e.g., to administrator) by updating their user profile.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Scada-LTS Scada-LTS<2.7.3

Event History

Apr 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-41976?

CVE-2022-41976 is a privilege escalation vulnerability discovered in Scada-LTS 2.7.1.1 build 2948559113, allowing remote attackers to change their role to administrator by updating their user profile.

2

How severe is CVE-2022-41976?

CVE-2022-41976 has a severity rating of critical with a CVSS score of 8.8.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2022-41976?

CVE-2022-41976 affects Scada-LTS versions up to and excluding 2.7.3.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-41976?

To fix CVE-2022-41976, update Scada-LTS to version 2.7.3 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-41976?

More information about CVE-2022-41976 can be found on the Scada-LTS website, the Scada-LTS GitHub releases page, and a blog post by M3n0sD0n4ld.

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