Vulnerability · Published Oct 11, 2022 · Assigned by siemens
CVE-2022-40176
High 8.0
In plain English
A high-severity OS command injection in Desigo PXM30-1 from Siemens. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in Desigo PXM30-1 (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41), Desigo PXM30.E (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41), Desigo PXM40-1 (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41), Desigo PXM40.E (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41), Desigo PXM50-1 (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41), Desigo PXM50.E (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41), PXG3.W100-1 (All versions < V02.20.126.11-37), PXG3.W100-2 (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41), PXG3.W200-1 (All versions < V02.20.126.11-37), PXG3.W200-2 (All versions < V02.20.126.11-41). There exists an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command with root privileges during a restore operation due to the missing validation of the names of files included in the input package. By restoring a specifically crafted package, a remote low-privileged attacker can execute arbitrary system commands with root privileges on the device, leading to a full compromise.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Desigo PXM30-1 | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
| Siemens | Desigo PXM30.E | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
| Siemens | Desigo PXM40-1 | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
| Siemens | Desigo PXM40.E | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
| Siemens | Desigo PXM50-1 | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
| Siemens | Desigo PXM50.E | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
| Siemens | PXG3.W100-1 | All versions < V02.20.126.11-37 |
| Siemens | PXG3.W100-2 | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
| Siemens | PXG3.W200-1 | All versions < V02.20.126.11-37 |
| Siemens | PXG3.W200-2 | All versions < V02.20.126.11-41 |
Weakness: CWE-78