Summary
Simcenter STAR-CCM+ contains a privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow a local attacker with an unprivileged account to override or modify the service executable and subsequently gain elevated privileges.
Siemens has released an update for Simcenter STAR-CCM+ and recommends to update to the latest version.
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ (All versions < V2306). The affected application improperly …
Revision history
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#3
Revision - Fixing typos
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#2
Added fix for Simcenter STAR-CCM+
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#1
Publication Date
References
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SSA-930100: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ - HTML Version
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-930100.html
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SSA-930100: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ - PDF Version
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-930100.pdf
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SSA-930100: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ - TXT Version
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/txt/ssa-930100.txt
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ICS Advisory ICSA-22-349-07 - Web Version
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-22-349-07
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems
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Recommended Practices
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/tips/ICS-TIP-12-146-01B