What is the severity of CVE-2024-46888?

CVE-2024-46888 is classified with a high severity due to its potential for file manipulation by authenticated attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46888?

To fix CVE-2024-46888, update your SINEC INS software to version 1.0 SP2 Update 3 or later.

What versions of SINEC INS are affected by CVE-2024-46888?

All versions of SINEC INS prior to 1.0 SP2 Update 3 are affected by CVE-2024-46888.

What type of attack does CVE-2024-46888 allow?

CVE-2024-46888 allows authenticated remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary files on the filesystem.

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-46888?

Yes, authentication is required for an attacker to exploit CVE-2024-46888.

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CVE-2024-46888

critical

9.9

CWE

12/11/2024

13/11/2024

CVE-2024-46888: Path Traversal

First published: Tue Nov 12 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 3). The affected application does not properly sanitize user provided paths for SFTP-based file up- and downloads. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to manipulate arbitrary files on the filesystem and achieve arbitrary code execution on the device.

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Siemens Sinec Ins	<1.0
Siemens Sinec Ins	=1.0
Siemens Sinec Ins	=1.0-sp1
Siemens Sinec Ins	=1.0-sp2
Siemens Sinec Ins	=1.0-sp2_update_1
Siemens Sinec Ins	=1.0-sp2_update_2

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Reference Links

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-915275.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46888?
CVE-2024-46888 is classified with a high severity due to its potential for file manipulation by authenticated attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46888?
To fix CVE-2024-46888, update your SINEC INS software to version 1.0 SP2 Update 3 or later.
What versions of SINEC INS are affected by CVE-2024-46888?
All versions of SINEC INS prior to 1.0 SP2 Update 3 are affected by CVE-2024-46888.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-46888 allow?
CVE-2024-46888 allows authenticated remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary files on the filesystem.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-46888?
Yes, authentication is required for an attacker to exploit CVE-2024-46888.

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