CVE-2022-43724

Critical

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SICAM PAS/PQS (All versions < V7.0). Affected software transmits the database credentials for the inbuilt SQL server in cleartext. In combination with the by default enabled xp_cmdshell feature unauthenticated remote attackers could execute custom OS commands. At the time of assigning the CVE, the affected firmware version of the component has already been superseded by succeeding mainline versions.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductSiemens Sicam Pas\/pqs
PublishedDec 13, 2022
First seenDec 13, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-319CWE-319

How to fix

Update
  • siemens sicam_pas\/pqs7.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
siemens sicam_pas\/pqsv < 7.07.0

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