CVE-2022-2463: ISaGRAF Workbench Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') CWE-22

Published Aug 25, 2022
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Updated

Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF Workbench software versions 6.0 through 6.6.9 are affected by a Path Traversal vulnerability. A crafted malicious .7z exchange file may allow an attacker to gain the privileges of the ISaGRAF Workbench software when opened. If the software is running at the SYSTEM level, then the attacker will gain admin level privileges. User interaction is required for this exploit to be successful.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF Workbench Version 6.0 through 6.6.9
rockwellautomation Isagraf Workbench>=6.0<=6.6.9

Event History

Aug 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:24 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 3, 2024
Data Sourced
via ICS·12:47 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2463?

CVE-2022-2463 is considered a significant vulnerability due to its potential to allow privilege escalation in ISaGRAF Workbench software.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-2463?

To fix CVE-2022-2463, users should update ISaGRAF Workbench to the latest version released by Rockwell Automation.

3

What versions of ISaGRAF Workbench are affected by CVE-2022-2463?

ISaGRAF Workbench versions 6.0 to 6.6.9 are affected by CVE-2022-2463.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2022-2463 enable?

CVE-2022-2463 enables a path traversal attack through a crafted malicious .7z exchange file.

5

Which vendor is responsible for CVE-2022-2463?

The vendor responsible for CVE-2022-2463 is Rockwell Automation.

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