Authenticated privilege escalation
Published Apr 30, 2024 · Updated Aug 1, 2024
Incorrect authorization in Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA X SDM600 before 1.3.4 allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges. Hitachi Energy has not disclosed which web-authentication operation fails to enforce the caller's assigned authorization. Exploitation requires an authenticated low-privilege account and adjacent-network access; successful attacks gain unauthorized system access.
Summary
What happened
Incorrect authorization in Hitachi Energy MicroSCADA X SDM600 before 1.3.4 allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges. Hitachi Energy has not disclosed which web-authentication operation fails to enforce the caller's assigned authorization. Exploitation requires an authenticated low-privilege account and adjacent-network access; successful attacks gain unauthorized system access.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-2378
- Published
- Apr 30, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Vendor
- Hitachi Energy
- Product
- MicroSCADA X SDM600
- Classifications
- CWE-863, CAPEC-233, T1068
- Attack vector
- adjacent
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Apr 30, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 1, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=1.0 <1.3.4.572
- Affected versionversion=1.x <1.3.4
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