What is CVE-2023-50236?

CVE-2023-50236 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Polarion Alm, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2023-50236?

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

Vulnerability in Siemens Polarion Alm

CVE-2023-50236

A vulnerability has been identified in Polarion ALM (All versions < V2404.0). The affected product is vulnerable due to weak file and folder permissions in the installation path. An attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

EPSS: 0.001 (4.4th 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 Polarion Alm — versions 0
Siemens Polarion_alm

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

productcert@siemens.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50236?: CVE-2023-50236 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Polarion Alm, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2023-50236?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.