#VU59088 Path traversal in Garrett Metal Detectors iC Module CMA - CVE-2021-21904

 

#VU59088 Path traversal in Garrett Metal Detectors iC Module CMA - CVE-2021-21904

Published: December 22, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59088
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21904
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Garrett Metal Detectors iC Module CMA
Software vendor:
Garrett Metal Detectors

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing CLI setenv command arguments. A local user can run a specially crafted command to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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