Path traversal in Custom Reports - CVE-2023-27981
Published: March 20, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU73821
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27981
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Custom Reports
Custom Reports
Software vendor:
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the getRMSreportFile function. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.