CVE-2026-59241

HIGH Status: Received

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.x Base Score
8.8
HIGH

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V8.0 (All versions < V8.0 Update 11), SIMATIC WinCC V8.1 (All versions < V8.1 Update 7). The affected application does not sufficiently restrict the permissions assigned to a database role. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker with database access to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on the host system where SIMATIC WinCC is installed, potentially leading to a compromise of the system.

Published
October 13, 2026 10:17 AM
Last Modified
October 13, 2026 10:17 AM
Source
[email protected]

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-266

References

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