CVE-2023-6407: Path Traversal

Published Dec 14, 2023
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Updated

A CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability exists that could cause arbitrary file deletion upon service restart when accessed by a local and low-privileged attacker.

Affected Software

8 affected components
All of the following
Schneider-electric Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software<2.6-ga-01-23248
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows 10 1507
Microsoft Windows 10 1507
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022

Event History

Dec 14, 2023
CVE Published
05:02 AM
Data Sourced
05:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6407?

CVE-2023-6407 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file deletion by low-privileged attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-6407?

To mitigate CVE-2023-6407, it's recommended to update the Schneider Electric Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software to a version higher than 2.6-ga-01-23248.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-6407?

CVE-2023-6407 affects Schneider Electric's Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software running on various versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-6407?

CVE-2023-6407 is classified as a CWE-22 vulnerability, specifically related to path traversal and improper limitations on file access.

5

Can CVE-2023-6407 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2023-6407 requires local access by a low-privileged attacker to exploit the vulnerability.

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