A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 6). The affected system includes a binary that is configured with the cap_dac_override capability. This capability allows the process to bypass file system permission checks, resulting in unrestricted file system access. This could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges leading to arbitrary file modification and gaining root privileges on the system.
History

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First Time appeared Siemens
Siemens sinec Ins
Vendors & Products Siemens
Siemens sinec Ins

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Title Privilege Escalation via cap_dac_override in Siemens SINEC INS

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Description A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 6). The affected system includes a binary that is configured with the cap_dac_override capability. This capability allows the process to bypass file system permission checks, resulting in unrestricted file system access. This could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges leading to arbitrary file modification and gaining root privileges on the system.
Weaknesses CWE-250
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: siemens

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-09T08:46:55.902Z

Reserved: 2026-05-18T09:37:25.766Z

Link: CVE-2026-46748

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-09T10:16:44.263

Modified: 2026-06-09T10:16:44.263

Link: CVE-2026-46748

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Updated: 2026-06-09T12:30:03Z