CVE-2020-28392

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMARIS configuration (All versions < V4.0.1). During installation to default target folder, incorrect permissions are configured for the application folder and subfolders which could allow an attacker to gain persistence or potentially escalate privileges should a user with elevated credentials log onto the machine.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-276

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Siemens	SIMARIS configuration	All versions < V4.0.1

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-794542.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-794542.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 9, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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