CVE-2023-27855
Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer Path Traversal Upload
Description
In affected versions, a path traversal exists when processing a message in Rockwell Automation's ThinManager ThinServer. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary files to any directory on the disk drive where ThinServer.exe is installed. The attacker could overwrite existing executable files with attacker-controlled, malicious contents, potentially causing remote code execution.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
rockwellautomation
commercial·USaka rockwell automation
Rockwell Automation Inc.
commercial·USaka rockwell automation arena, guardlogix 5580, thinmanager
Rockwell Automation
commercial·USaka arena simulation, armorstart st, arena®
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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2 techniques Collection
Discovery
References
https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1138640
rockwellautomation.custhelp.com
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-080-06
cisa.gov
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2023/icsa-23-080-06.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
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