Vulnerability identifier: #VU71090
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
SINEC INS
Server applications /
SCADA systems
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 user can send a specially crafted HTTP request to read and write arbitrary files on the system.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/txt/ssa-332410.txt
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.