CVE-2022-24408
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.002 · 11 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability has been identified in SINUMERIK MC (All versions < V1.15 SP1), SINUMERIK ONE (All versions < V6.15 SP1). The sc SUID binary on affected devices provides several commands that are used to execute system commands or modify system files. A specific set of operations using sc could allow local attackers to escalate their privileges to root.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSINUMERIK MCsiemens_psirt
Update to V1.15 SP1 or laterj version
- FixedSINUMERIK ONEsiemens_psirt
Update to V6.15 SP1 or later version
- FixedSINUMERIK MCcisa_csaf_ot
Update to V1.15 SP1 or laterj version
- FixedSINUMERIK ONEcisa_csaf_ot
Update to V6.15 SP1 or later version
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (12)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SSA-337210SSA-337210: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SINUMERIK MC2022-03-08csaf · siemens_psirtDE
The NC plug-in card in SINUMERIK MC contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow local attackers to escalate their privileges to root. This allows full access to the device, including read and modifying G code. Siemens has released updates for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
- ICSA-22-069-11Siemens SINUMERIK MC2022-03-08icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
The NC plug-in card in SINUMERIK MC contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow local attackers to escalate their privileges to root. This allows full access to the device, including read and modifying G code. Siemens has released updates for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-24408cnnvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-337210.pdfcnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-24408/cnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-22-069-11cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022031002cnnvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-337210.pdfenisa_euvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-337210.pdfMitigationVendor Advisorynvd
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