CVE-2022-0369: (Pwn2Own) Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Restore Workspace Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published May 7, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the Restore Workspace feature. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway
Trianglemicroworks Scada Data Gateway=5.01.01

Event History

May 7, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:54 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 26, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:07 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0369?

CVE-2022-0369 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-0369?

To fix CVE-2022-0369, update the Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway to the latest patched version.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-0369?

CVE-2022-0369 affects installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway that have not been updated.

4

Can CVE-2022-0369 be exploited without authentication?

Although CVE-2022-0369 requires authentication, the authentication mechanism can be bypassed, allowing exploitation.

5

What type of attack does CVE-2022-0369 enable?

CVE-2022-0369 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems.

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