Path traversal in FFS Colibri - CVE-2023-5885

 

Path traversal in FFS Colibri - CVE-2023-5885

Published: November 29, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83562
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5885
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Franklin Electric
Affected software:
FFS Colibri

Detailed vulnerability 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. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-5885

Install update from vendor's website.

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