CVE-2023-40727: High severity siemens qms automotive vulnerability

Published Sep 12, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39). The QMS.Mobile module of the affected application uses weak outdated application signing mechanism. This could allow an attacker to tamper the application code.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Siemens Qms Automotive<12.39

Event History

Sep 12, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:32 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:32 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-40727?

CVE-2023-40727 is a vulnerability found in QMS Automotive versions prior to V12.39 that allows attackers to tamper with the application code due to weak outdated application signing mechanism.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-40727?

CVE-2023-40727 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-40727?

CVE-2023-40727 affects all versions of QMS Automotive prior to V12.39.

4

How can the vulnerability in CVE-2023-40727 be exploited?

The vulnerability in CVE-2023-40727 can be exploited by attackers to tamper with the application code.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-40727?

Yes, updating QMS Automotive to version V12.39 or later will fix the vulnerability.

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