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Siemens License Server (SLS)

First publishedAug 12, 12:00 UTC
Last updatedAug 16, 13:43 UTC · 8m ago
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View CSAF Summary Siemens License Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities which could allow an attacker to elevate its privileges and read arbitrary files on the system. Siemens has released a new version for Siemens License Server (SLS) and recommends to update to the latest version.

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View CSAF Summary Siemens License Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities which could allow an attacker to elevate its privileges and read arbitrary files on the system. Siemens has released a new version for Siemens License Server (SLS) and recommends to update to the latest version. The following versions of Siemens License Server (SLS) are affected: Siemens License Server (SLS) vers:intdot/<5.1, vers:intdot/<5.3 (CVE-2026-69108, CVE-2026-69109) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.5 Siemens Siemens License Server (SLS) Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource, Path Traversal: '.../...//' Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Information Technology Countries/Areas Deployed: Worldwide Company Headquarters Location: Germany Vulnerabilities Expand All + CVE-2026-69108 The affected application is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation due to an insecure sudoers policy. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands and plant malicious files as root, leading to full system compromise.

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View CSAF Summary Siemens License Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities which could allow an attacker to elevate its privileges and read arbitrary files on the system. Siemens has released a new version for Siemens License Server (SLS) and recommends to update to the latest version.
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5 outlets, average source rating 9.0/10.
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