CVE-2021-45460 json
A vulnerability has been identified in SICAM PQ Analyzer (All versions < V3.18).
published 2022-01-11 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-32226
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SICAM PQ Analyzer (All versions < V3.18). A service is started by an unquoted registry entry. As there are spaces in this path, attackers with write privilege to those directories might be able to plant executables that will run in place of the legitimate process. Attackers might achieve persistence on the system ("backdoors") or cause a denial of service.
Patch / fix
- siemens sicam_pq_analyzer_firmware 3.18
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-22-013-06 updated cvss 3.4
Siemens SICAM PQ Analyzer
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Siemens SICAM PQ Analyzer <V3.18affected: fixed in V3.18, mitigation support.industry.siemens.com
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Siemens SICAM PQ Analyzer
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
References
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cert-portal.siemens.com
/productcert/pdf/ssa-173318.pdf
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-45460
- NVD CVE-2021-45460
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