What is CVE-2022-38466?

CVE-2022-38466 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Coreshield One-Way Gateway, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2022-38466?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Siemens Coreshield One-Way Gateway

CVE-2022-38466

A vulnerability has been identified in CoreShield One-Way Gateway (OWG) Software (All versions < V2.2). The default installation sets insecure file permissions that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges to local administrator.

EPSS: 0.002 (5.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Siemens Coreshield_one-way_gateway
Siemens Coreshield One-way Gateway (Owg) Software — versions All versions < V2.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

productcert@siemens.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38466?: CVE-2022-38466 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Coreshield One-Way Gateway, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-38466?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.