ZDI-CAN-18592: ZDI-23-1852: (0Day) Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite CAB File Parsing 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 CAB 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-2023-51603.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18592?
ZDI-CAN-18592 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18592?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-18592, update the Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite to the latest version available from the vendor.
What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18592?
ZDI-CAN-18592 affects installations of Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite.
Can ZDI-CAN-18592 be exploited without user interaction?
No, ZDI-CAN-18592 requires user interaction as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What type of attacks are possible with ZDI-CAN-18592?
ZDI-CAN-18592 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.