ZDI-CAN-14942: Schneider Electric IGSS IGSSdataServer Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Schneider Electric IGSS. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the IGSSDataServer process, which listens on TCP port 12401 by default. 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 execute code in the context of the current user.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Schneider Electric IGSS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-14942?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-14942 is critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-14942?
To fix ZDI-CAN-14942, update to the patched version of Schneider Electric IGSS as provided in the latest security advisories.
What systems are affected by ZDI-CAN-14942?
ZDI-CAN-14942 affects installations of Schneider Electric IGSS that are listening on TCP port 12401.
Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-CAN-14942?
No, authentication is not required to exploit ZDI-CAN-14942, making it particularly dangerous.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-14942?
ZDI-CAN-14942 is a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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