CVE-2020-9050 (GCVE-0-2020-9050)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-19 17:12 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:38
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Metasys Reporting Engine (MRE) Web Services - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
Path Traversal vulnerability exists in Metasys Reporting Engine (MRE) Web Services which could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to access and download arbitrary files from the system.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- CWE 22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/cyber-solutions/s… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-049-01 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Controls | Metasys Reporting Engine (MRE) Web Services versions 2.0 and 2.1 |
Affected:
2.0
Affected: 2.1 |
guessed |
Date Public
2021-02-18 00:00
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