7.5
Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-9226: Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM RMSWatchDog distributer Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Advantech WISE-PasS/RMM. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the RMSWatchDog service, which listens on TCP port 81 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 disclose information in the context of SYSTEM.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-9226?

    The severity of ZDI-CAN-9226 is classified as critical due to its potential for remote unauthorized access to sensitive information.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-9226?

    To fix ZDI-CAN-9226, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Advantech for the WISE-PaaS/RMM product.

  • Can ZDI-CAN-9226 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, ZDI-CAN-9226 can be exploited without the need for authentication, making it particularly dangerous.

  • What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-9226?

    ZDI-CAN-9226 specifically affects Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM installations.

  • What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-9226?

    ZDI-CAN-9226 is a remote information disclosure vulnerability.

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