Vulnerability · Published Sep 13, 2022 · Assigned by siemens

CVE-2022-38466

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control in CoreShield One-Way Gateway (OWG) Software from Siemens. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in CoreShield One-Way Gateway (OWG) Software (All versions < V2.2). The default installation sets insecure file permissions that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges to local administrator.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Siemens CoreShield One-Way Gateway (OWG) Software All versions < V2.2

Weakness: CWE-284

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