CVE-2018-16059: Path Traversal

Published Sep 7, 2018
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Updated

Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.x devices allow Directory Traversal via the fcgi-bin/wgsetcgi filename parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Endress Wirelesshart Fieldgate Swg70 Firmware=3.00.07
Endress WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70

Event History

Sep 7, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16059?

The severity of CVE-2018-16059 is considered high due to the potential for unauthorized access and system compromise.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-16059?

To fix CVE-2018-16059, update the Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 to version 3.00.08 or later.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2018-16059?

CVE-2018-16059 affects Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 devices running firmware version 3.00.07.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-16059?

CVE-2018-16059 is a Directory Traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to access restricted files.

5

What impact does CVE-2018-16059 have on users?

CVE-2018-16059 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential manipulation of the device settings.

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