ZDI-CAN-18412: ZDI-23-1848: (0Day) Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of ZIP files. 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.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-51599.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18412?
ZDI-CAN-18412 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18412?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-18412, ensure that Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite is updated to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What types of attacks can ZDI-CAN-18412 facilitate?
ZDI-CAN-18412 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected installations.
What is required for ZDI-CAN-18412 to be exploited?
User interaction is required for ZDI-CAN-18412 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18412?
ZDI-CAN-18412 affects the Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite.