#VU57388 Path traversal in SINEC NMS - CVE-2021-33724

 

#VU57388 Path traversal in SINEC NMS - CVE-2021-33724

Published: October 15, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57388
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33724
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SINEC NMS
Software vendor:
Siemens

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 authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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