CVE-2023-27856 (GCVE-0-2023-27856)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-03-21 23:55
Modified
2025-02-25 21:22
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
In affected versions, path traversal exists when processing a message of type 8 in Rockwell Automation's ThinManager ThinServer. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to download arbitrary files on the disk drive where ThinServer.exe is installed.
References
PSIRT@rockwellautomation.comhttps://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1138640Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1138640Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer Version: 6.x - 10.x
Version: 11.0.0 - 11.0.5
Version: 11.1.0 - 11.1.5
Version: 11.2.0 - 11.2.6
Version: 12.0.0 - 12.0.4
Version: 12.1.0 - 12.1.5
Version: 13.0.0 - 13.0.1
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