8.1
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-2969: ICSA-22-307-03 Delta Industrial Automation DIALink Path traversal

First published: Thu Dec 01 2022(Updated: )

Delta Industrial Automation DIALink versions prior to v1.5.0.0 Beta 4 uses an external input to construct a pathname intended to identify a file or directory located underneath a restricted parent directory. However, the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname, which can cause the pathname to resolve to a location outside of the restricted directory.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Deltaww Dialink<1.5.0.0
Deltaww Dialink=1.5.0.0-beta3
Delta Industrial Automation DIALink versions prior to v1.5.0.0 Beta 4

Remedy

Delta Industrial Automation has created v1.5.0.0 Beta 4 to address this vulnerability. Delta Industrial Automation will not make this update an official release; users may obtain this updated version via Delta field application engineering (FAEs) or contacting Delta Industrial Automation directly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-2969.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is Delta Industrial Automation DIALink versions prior to v1.5.0.0 Beta 4.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-2969?

    The severity of CVE-2022-2969 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2022-2969 exploit the software?

    CVE-2022-2969 uses an external input to construct a pathname intended to identify a file or directory located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-2969?

    Yes, the fix for CVE-2022-2969 is to update to Delta Industrial Automation DIALink version 1.5.0.0 Beta 4 or later.

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