CVE-2024-36398
First published: Tue Aug 13 2024(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V3.0). The affected application executes a subset of its services as `NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM`. This could allow a local attacker to execute operating system commands with elevated privileges.
Credit: productcert@siemens.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens SINEC NMS SP1 Update 1 | <3.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36398?
CVE-2024-36398 is considered to have high severity due to the potential for local attackers to execute commands with elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36398?
To fix CVE-2024-36398, upgrade SINEC NMS to version 3.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-36398?
CVE-2024-36398 affects all versions of SINEC NMS prior to version 3.0.
What type of systems are impacted by CVE-2024-36398?
CVE-2024-36398 impacts systems running vulnerable versions of Siemens SINEC NMS.
Can CVE-2024-36398 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2024-36398 requires local access to exploit the elevated privileges.
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