ZDI-21-450: Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit PROJECT RESTORE Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the processing of commands sent to the C-Gate 2 Service. 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 disclose information in the context of SYSTEM.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit

Event History

Feb 25, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·07:17 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-21-450?

ZDI-21-450 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix ZDI-21-450?

To fix ZDI-21-450, upgrade your Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit to the latest version released by the vendor.

3

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-21-450?

ZDI-21-450 is a remote information disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to access sensitive information.

4

Can the authentication mechanism be bypassed in ZDI-21-450?

Yes, the authentication mechanism in ZDI-21-450 can be bypassed, allowing unauthorized access.

5

Who is affected by ZDI-21-450?

ZDI-21-450 affects installations of Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit.

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