Improper Privilege Management in Siemens Mendix Runtime

1) Improper Privilege Management

EUVDB-ID: #VU91991

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33500

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote administrator with the capability to manage a role can elevate the access rights of users with that role.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Mendix Applications using Mendix 9: 9.3.0

Mendix Applications using Mendix 10: before 10.11.0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:siemens:mendix_applications_using_mendix_9:9.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:siemens:mendix_applications_using_mendix_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

http://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-540640.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.