Path traversal in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). The affected application does not properly validate a file path that is supplied to an endpoint intended to create CSR files. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to create files in writable directories outside the intended location and thus compromise integrity of files in those writable directories.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SINEC Security Monitor (Siemens) Fixed in V4.9.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Siemens SINEC Security Monitor V4.9.0
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-31840 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0).Priority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2024-31849 Command injection in Siemens SINEC Security MonitorPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2024-31851 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0).Priority LOW 24
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-47563
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6j87-vf5h-vj72
References
More Siemens Sinec Security Monitor vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-31840 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2024-31849 Command injection in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2025-27268 Improper authorization in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2025-27269 Improper input validation in Siemens SINEC Security Monitor CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-22042 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-31851 A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC Security Monitor (All versions < V4.9.0). CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-47563 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-47563 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6j87-vf5h-vj72 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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