First published: Tue Apr 08 2025(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens License Server (SLS) (All versions < V4.3). The affected application searches for executable files in the application folder without proper validation. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges by placing a malicious executable in the same directory.
Credit: productcert@siemens.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Siemens License Server | <4.3 |
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CVE-2025-29999 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution with administrative privileges.
To remediate CVE-2025-29999, upgrade Siemens License Server to version 4.3 or later, where this vulnerability has been addressed.
The impact of CVE-2025-29999 includes the risk of an attacker executing arbitrary code, potentially compromising system integrity and control.
CVE-2025-29999 affects all versions of Siemens License Server prior to version 4.3.
Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2025-29999 is to upgrade to version 4.3 or later, as there are no effective workarounds available.