June 13, 2023, 9:15 a.m. |

National Vulnerability Database web.nvd.nist.gov

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC (All versions < V7.5.2.13). Affected applications fail to set proper access rights for their installation folder if a non-default installation path was chosen during installation.

This could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and escalate privileges.

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