#VU61194 Path traversal in Axeda agent and Axeda Desktop Server for Windows


Published: 2022-03-09

Vulnerability identifier: #VU61194

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25249

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Axeda agent
Other software / Other software solutions
Axeda Desktop Server for Windows
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor:

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

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-22-067-01
http://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS363561


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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