CVE-2021-38483 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The affected product is vulnerable to misconfigured binaries, allowing users on the target PC with SYSTEM level privileges access to overwrite the binary and modify files to gain privilege escalation.

Published: 2022-04-20

Score: 6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

FANUC

ROBOGUIDE

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All`	affected	< v9.40083.00.05 (Rev T)

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fanuc:roboguide:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

FANUC has created a new version to address these vulnerabilities. Users may obtain and install the new version by downloading ROBOGUIDE v9 Rev U or higher from the FANUC or FANUC America website (login required).

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-24935	The affected product is vulnerable to misconfigured binaries, allowing users on the target PC with SYSTEM level privileges access to overwrite the binary and modify files to gain privilege escalation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00159.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-109-03

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Fanuc Roboguide

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published: 2022-04-20T15:30:30.126Z

Updated: 2025-04-16T16:28:52.540Z

Reserved: 2021-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-38483

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-20T16:15:07.913

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:02:12.100

Link: CVE-2021-38483

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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