Siemens License Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Siemens License Server (SLS) versions prior to 4.3. The issue arises because the application fails to properly restrict user permissions, potentially allowing a low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing a low-privileged user to gain higher-level permissions.

Remediation

Users are advised to update Siemens License Server to version 4.3 or later. For more information, visit the Siemens Support Center.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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