CVE-2024-6049 (GCVE-0-2024-6049)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-24 07:47 – Updated: 2024-10-25 06:03
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Unauthenticated Path Traversal
Summary
The web server of Lawo AG vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync) is affected by a "..." (triple dot) path traversal vulnerability. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, an unauthenticated remote attacker could download arbitrary files from the operating system. As a limitation, the exploitation is only possible if the requested file has some file extension, e. g. .exe or .txt.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-24 13:35 UTC
CWE
- CWE-32 - Path Traversal: '...' (Triple Dot)
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://r.sec-consult.com/lawo | third-party-advisory |
| https://lawo.com/lawo-downloads/ | patch |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/7 |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawo AG | vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync) |
Unaffected:
4.5.6.0
|
guessed | |
| lawo | vsm_ltc_timesync |
Unaffected:
0 , < 4.5.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:lawo:vsm_ltc_timesync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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