CVE-2023-44120

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.001 · 4 %ileDEEUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.15% (4th) EPSS
CVSS 7.8 · high
Is it mine?
5 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cisa_csaf_ot · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-29

A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 7 (All versions < V23Q4). The affected product's sudo configuration permits the local administrative account to execute several entries as root user. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and gain root access.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • FixedSpectrum Power 7siemens_psirt

    Update to V23Q4 or later version

  • FixedSpectrum Power 7cisa_csaf_ot

    Update to V23Q4 or later version

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.8
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · CISA US
v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · ENISA EU
v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · productcert@siemens.com DEexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9
v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · Siemens ProductCERT DE
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-732USCWE-732USCWE-732US
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affected products (5)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • SSA-786191SSA-786191: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Spectrum Power 72024-01-09csaf · siemens_psirtDE

    Spectrum Power 7 is affected by a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and gain root access. Siemens has released an update for Spectrum Power 7 and recommends to update to the latest version.

  • ICSA-24-011-07Siemens Spectrum Power 72024-01-09icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    Spectrum Power 7 is affected by a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and gain root access. Siemens has released an update for Spectrum Power 7 and recommends to update to the latest version.

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also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvdenisa_euvdcisa_csaf_otnvdsiemens_psirtNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2024-01-09modified 2026-06-17
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references (5)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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