SSA-629512: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in TIA Portal
The latest updates for TIA Portal fix a vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Update: The previously provided fixes only correctly set the permissions on English Windows versions. Siemens has released updates for several affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. Siemens recommends specific countermeasures for products where updates are not, or not yet available.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-10934US | high7.8 | — | ||
A vulnerability has been identified in TIA Portal V14 (All versions), TIA Portal V15 (All versions < V15.1 Update 7), TIA Portal V16 (All versions < V16 Update 6), TIA Portal V17 (… | ||||
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remediations (12)
- MitigationTIA Portal V14
Remove write permissions for every non-administrative user on files and folders located below the "TraceEngine" folder (usually located at "C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Automation")
- MitigationTIA Portal V15
Remove write permissions for every non-administrative user on files and folders located below the "TraceEngine" folder (usually located at "C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Automation")
- MitigationTIA Portal V16
Remove write permissions for every non-administrative user on files and folders located below the "TraceEngine" folder (usually located at "C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Automation")
- MitigationTIA Portal V17
Remove write permissions for every non-administrative user on files and folders located below the "TraceEngine" folder (usually located at "C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Automation")
- No fix plannedTIA Portal V14
Currently no fix is planned
- FixedTIA Portal V15
Update to V15.1 Update 7 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/de/de/view/109763890/ - FixedTIA Portal V16
Update to V16 Update 6 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109775861/ - FixedTIA Portal V17
Update to V17 Update 4 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109784441/ - WorkaroundTIA Portal V14
A partially working fix for Native Language Windows Versions in English or Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows Installation was included in TIA Portal Versions V14 SP1 Update 10, V15 SP1 Update 4,V16 Update 1 and V17
- WorkaroundTIA Portal V15
A partially working fix for Native Language Windows Versions in English or Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows Installation was included in TIA Portal Versions V14 SP1 Update 10, V15 SP1 Update 4,V16 Update 1 and V17
- WorkaroundTIA Portal V16
A partially working fix for Native Language Windows Versions in English or Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows Installation was included in TIA Portal Versions V14 SP1 Update 10, V15 SP1 Update 4,V16 Update 1 and V17
- WorkaroundTIA Portal V17
A partially working fix for Native Language Windows Versions in English or Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows Installation was included in TIA Portal Versions V14 SP1 Update 10, V15 SP1 Update 4,V16 Update 1 and V17
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