Path traversal in Siemens SINEC INS
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 1). An authenticated remote attacker with access to the Web Based Management (443/tcp) of the affected product as well as with access to the SFTP server of the affected product (22/tcp), could potentially read and write arbitrary files from and to the device's file system. An attacker might leverage this to trigger remote code execution on the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens | SINEC INS | All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SINEC INS VendorSiemens Affected All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0 | Vulnerable | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:1.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:1.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | Siemens |
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:1.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_ins:1.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·Siemens
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-45093
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7qfq-9585-7jw2
References
More Siemens Sinec Ins vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-01915 The c_rehash script allows command injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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- TI-2022-15935 The llhttp parser in the http module in Node v18.7.0 does not correctly handle header… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-22181 Path traversal in Siemens SINEC INS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2022-13925 The llhttp parser <v14.20.1, <v16.17.1 and <v18.9.1 in the http module in Node.js does… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-02335 Unbounded memory growth with session handling in TLSv1.3 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2022-45093 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-45093 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7qfq-9585-7jw2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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