VDB-388112 · CVE-2026-69109 · GCVE-0-2026-69109

Siemens License Server up to 5.2 path traversal

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6.0	$0-$5k	0.41

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Siemens License Server up to 5.2 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-69109. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Siemens License Server up to 5.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens License Server (SLS) (All versions < V5.3). The affected application is vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability due to lack of sanitization of user input. This could allow a remote attacker to access arbitrary files on the application.

The advisory is shared for download at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-69109 since 08/03/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/11/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Siemens

Name

License Server

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.siemens.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: License Server 5.3

Timelineinfo

08/03/2026 CVE reserved
08/11/2026 +8 days Advisory disclosed
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: cert-portal.siemens.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-69109 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-69109
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-388112

Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2026 14:47
Changes: 08/11/2026 14:47 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103