#VU89621 External Control of File Name or Path in RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW - CVE-2024-27943

Vulnerability identifier: #VU89621

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27943

CWE-ID: CWE-73

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to upload arbitrary files.

The vulnerability exists due to application allows an attacker to control path of the files to delete. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and upload arbitrary files on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW: before 5.5

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External links
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-916916.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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