CVE-2023-40724
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.3 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Sep 12, 2023
Updated: Sep 14, 2023
CWE ID 316
Summary
CVE-2023-40724 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting QMS Automotive software versions below V12.39. This issue allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access by exploiting the presence of user credentials in plaintext form in the system memory. By conducting a memory dump, an adversary can obtain these sensitive credentials and utilize them for impersonation purposes. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to security and necessitates immediate remediation.
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Affected Vendors
- Siemens AG