Path traversal in SysAid - CVE-2023-47246
Published: November 9, 2023 / Updated: December 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82938
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47246
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can upload and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild by the Lace Tempest (DEV-0950) actor.
Affected software
SysAid
How to mitigate CVE-2023-47246
Install update from vendor's website.
SysAid - update to 23.3.36