Evidence used
- No CISA KEV confirmation is currently recorded.
- Exploitation requires an existing local or physical foothold with privileges.
- EPSS is 1.13% for the current model date.
BlackTreeCVE IntelligenceFull vulnerability report · 2022
CVE-2022-41032High confidence
NuGet Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft · .NET 6.0
Official source article: Siemens SSA-150063 ↗. Check the applicable product and release in the original source.
7.8HighCVSS 3.1
Patch only the product branches with a verified fix
Fix availability varies by productHigh technical severity; prioritise exposed affected systems while verifying vendor guidance. Verified remediation exists for at least one product or source, but 1 structured product or package state remain unresolved. Apply remediation only to the exact product branch confirmed by its source.
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Open reassessment dashboard →Operational reassessment
Published severity in operational context
Published severityHigh→Operational priority:Medium, lowered one band.downgradedsince 28 Feb 2025
Compensating controls
- Validate the affected product branch and deploy the verified fixed release.
- Restrict local access and enforce least privilege on affected hosts.
- Monitor vendor guidance and exploitation sources for a material change.
Verification
- Confirm that the asset runs Microsoft .NET 6.0 and falls inside the recorded affected range.
- Verify the installed build against the product-specific fixed version after deployment.
- Validate exposure, authentication requirements and compensating controls in the actual environment.
- Reopen this reassessment when CVSS, KEV, EPSS, exploit evidence or remediation changes.
Remediation availability differs by product scope
Verified remediation exists for at least one product or source, but 1 structured product or package state remain unresolved. Apply remediation only to the exact product branch confirmed by its source.
- Siemens ProductCERT: 1 affected or under-investigation product state without a fixed product state in the same current advisory
Distribution package intelligence
1 package stateRelease-specific package status
Debian findings are scoped to the named distribution, release and source package. An absent finding does not mean a package is unaffected.
Repository candidate not checked
A published vendor fix does not prove that a matching update is enabled and installable on a particular asset. Confirm the local package candidate before scheduling remediation.
| Distribution release | Source package | Vendor state | Fixed version | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian bookwormbookworm · source | nuget | Not affectedDebian marks this release not affected (fixed-version marker 0). | Not published in this feed | Debian Security Tracker ↗Source updated 6 Oct 2026 |
Open-source package ranges42 source-attributed ranges
These OSV and GitHub advisory ranges apply only to the named package and ecosystem. A listed fixed version is not a universal product patch or proof that an update is installed.
| Ecosystem and package | Affected range | First fixed version | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuGetNuGet.CommandLine | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 4.6.0; fixed 4.9.6 | 4.9.6 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.CommandLine | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.0.0; fixed 5.7.3 | 5.7.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.CommandLine | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.8.0; fixed 5.9.3 | 5.9.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.CommandLine | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.10.0; fixed 5.11.3 | 5.11.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.CommandLine | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.0.0; fixed 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.CommandLine | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.1.0; fixed 6.2.2 | 6.2.2 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.CommandLine | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.3.0; fixed 6.3.1 | 6.3.1 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Commands | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 4.6.0; fixed 4.9.6 | 4.9.6 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Commands | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.0.0; fixed 5.7.3 | 5.7.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Commands | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.8.0; fixed 5.9.3 | 5.9.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Commands | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.10.0; fixed 5.11.3 | 5.11.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Commands | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.0.0; fixed 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Commands | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.1.0; fixed 6.2.2 | 6.2.2 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Commands | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.3.0; fixed 6.3.1 | 6.3.1 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Protocol | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 4.6.0; fixed 4.9.6 | 4.9.6 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Protocol | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.0.0; fixed 5.7.3 | 5.7.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Protocol | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.8.0; fixed 5.9.3 | 5.9.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Protocol | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 5.10.0; fixed 5.11.3 | 5.11.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Protocol | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.0.0; fixed 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Protocol | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.1.0; fixed 6.2.2 | 6.2.2 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| NuGetNuGet.Protocol | ECOSYSTEM: introduced 6.3.0; fixed 6.3.1 | 6.3.1 | OSV record ↗aggregator derived · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.CommandLine | >= 4.6.0, < 4.9.6 | 4.9.6 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.CommandLine | >= 5.0.0, < 5.7.3 | 5.7.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.CommandLine | >= 5.8.0, < 5.9.3 | 5.9.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.CommandLine | >= 5.10.0, < 5.11.3 | 5.11.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.CommandLine | >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.CommandLine | >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2 | 6.2.2 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.CommandLine | >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.1 | 6.3.1 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Commands | >= 4.6.0, < 4.9.6 | 4.9.6 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Commands | >= 5.0.0, < 5.7.3 | 5.7.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Commands | >= 5.8.0, < 5.9.3 | 5.9.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Commands | >= 5.10.0, < 5.11.3 | 5.11.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Commands | >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Commands | >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2 | 6.2.2 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Commands | >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.1 | 6.3.1 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Protocol | >= 4.6.0, < 4.9.6 | 4.9.6 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Protocol | >= 5.0.0, < 5.7.3 | 5.7.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Protocol | >= 5.8.0, < 5.9.3 | 5.9.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Protocol | >= 5.10.0, < 5.11.3 | 5.11.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Protocol | >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Protocol | >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2 | 6.2.2 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
| nugetNuGet.Protocol | >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.1 | 6.3.1 | GitHub advisory ↗upstream repository advisory · 28 Feb 2025 |
Direct vendor intelligence
1 currentAuthoritative vendor CSAF and VEX advisories
Structured product status and remediation from the issuing vendor. Product-state explanations are always visible; large lists can be searched or downloaded.
SSA-150063 · CSAF 2.0 · revision 1 · interimSiemens ProductCERTSSA-150063: Multiple Vulnerabilities in SINEC PNI before V2.0
The vendor explicitly identifies these products as affected by this CVE.
- SINEC PNI
- Summary
- NuGet Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.
- Remediation
- Update to V2.0 or later version
High technical severity; prioritise exposed affected systems while verifying vendor guidance. Verified remediation exists for at least one product or source, but 1 structured product or package state remain unresolved. Apply remediation only to the exact product branch confirmed by its source.
Fix availability varies by product01
What, why and how
NuGet Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
What
NuGet Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
How
An attacker operating through local access may attempt exploitation with low privileges. If successful, the issue may gain additional privileges.
What
NuGet Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
How
An attacker operating through local access may attempt exploitation with low privileges. If successful, the issue may gain additional privileges.
02
Exploit reality and attack path
CVSS severity, EPSS forecast probability, public exploit material and CISA-confirmed exploitation are separate signals.
Observed exploitation No confirmed evidence
?
Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.No CISA KEV match was present at the last successful refresh. This means no confirmation from that source, not proof of no exploitation.
Public PoC / exploit material None recorded
?
Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.No exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds.
- Likely attack path
- local access → Improper Privilege Management → gain additional privileges
- Attack surface
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low: a basic authenticated account is required
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low: no specialised conditions are recorded
- Security boundary
- Unchanged: impact remains within the vulnerable component's security authority
- Weakness
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CWE means Common Weakness Enumeration: a standard category for the underlying weakness. - CWE-269 ↗
CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
- CVSS vector
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CVSS means Common Vulnerability Scoring System. The vector records the metric values used to calculate technical severity. CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CCommon Vulnerability Scoring System 3.1: the compact vector below is decoded into plain language.
AVLocalAttack vector: The attacker needs local access to the vulnerable system.ACLowAttack complexity: No specialised conditions are required beyond attacker-controlled input.PRLowPrivileges required: The attacker needs basic user-level privileges.UINoneUser interaction: No action by another user is required.SUnchangedScope: The security impact remains within the vulnerable component's authority.CHighConfidentiality impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.IHighIntegrity impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.AHighAvailability impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.- Post-exploitation / living off the land
- The issue can support a local privilege or sandbox boundary transition; normal system utilities may then be available in the gained context.
03
Patch and workaround
Operational remediation based on structured source evidence.
- Status
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Patch availability is based on structured fixed-version fields and authoritative update references. If no fix is verified, check the vendor advisory before making a change. - Fix availability varies by product
- Affected
- SINEC PNI
- Action
- Use the product-specific evidence above. Patch only products with a verified fixed release, and keep every affected or under-investigation state without a matching fix in the remediation queue.
- Workaround
- No verified workaround is recorded. Limit untrusted access and use least privilege until authoritative guidance is available.
04
Evidence and provenance
Published 11 Oct 2022 · Last source change 28 Feb 2025, 20:53 UTC · CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
CVE recordCVE.org · 5.1
CVSS sourceCNA
EPSS source FIRST · tracked since 2026-08-14
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The date BlackTree first stored a score for this CVE from the daily FIRST EPSS feed.European sourceENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-7094
Product sourceVendor CSAF · Siemens ProductCERT
Remediation sourceVendor CSAF · Siemens ProductCERT
CWE sourceCISA ADP
NVD statusNVD modified after enrichment
Core structured fields are present and their contributing authorities are shown above.
Material change intelligence
View recent updates ↗What changed after publication
No material field changes have been recorded since change tracking began. Routine source refreshes and cosmetic edits are intentionally excluded.
CVE published
Fixed release or patch reference recorded
Technical terms and abbreviations used in this report
- CVE
- Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures: the public identifier for one disclosed vulnerability.
- CVSS
- Common Vulnerability Scoring System: a technical severity framework; it is not patching priority by itself.
- EPSS
- Exploit Prediction Scoring System: FIRST's estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days; it is a forecast, not confirmation.
- CWE
- Common Weakness Enumeration: the standard category describing the underlying software or hardware weakness.
- CNA
- CVE Numbering Authority: an organisation authorised to assign and publish CVE records.
- CISA ADP
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Authorized Data Publisher: structured enrichment added to a CVE record.
- NVD
- National Vulnerability Database: NIST's enrichment service for CVE records.
- CERT / CSIRT
- A computer security incident response team that publishes warnings or coordinates incident response.
- PoC
- Proof of concept: public material that demonstrates or helps reproduce exploitation.
- CSAF
- Common Security Advisory Framework: a machine-readable format for security advisories.
- LoTL
- Living off the land: abuse of legitimate tools or system functions during an attack.