Path traversal in Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit



Published: 2021-11-08
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-22748
CWE-ID CWE-22
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor Schneider Electric

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Path traversal

EUVDB-ID: #VU57992

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22748

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error within the processing of commands sent to the C-Gate 2 Service. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

C-Bus Toolkit: 1.15.9

External links

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1279/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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