First published: Tue Sep 12 2023(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39). The QMS.Mobile module of the affected application stores sensitive application data in an external insecure storage. This could allow an attacker to alter content, leading to arbitrary code execution or denial-of-service condition.
Credit: productcert@siemens.com productcert@siemens.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Siemens Qms Automotive | <12.39 |
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CVE-2023-40728 is a vulnerability identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39) where the QMS.Mobile module of the affected application stores sensitive application data in an external insecure storage.
The severity of CVE-2023-40728 is high, with a severity value of 7.3.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-40728 by altering content in the external insecure storage, leading to arbitrary code execution or denial-of-service.
To fix CVE-2023-40728, update QMS Automotive to version V12.39 or higher to secure the storage of sensitive application data.
You can find more information about CVE-2023-40728 in the official Siemens ProductCERT advisory: https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-147266.pdf