Mettler Toledo IND780 Advanced Weighing Terminal Web Interface AutoCE.ini webpage pathname traversal

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A vulnerability was found in Mettler Toledo IND780 Advanced Weighing Terminal. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file AutoCE.ini of the component Web Interface Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument webpage results in pathname traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-40661. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mettler Toledo IND780 Advanced Weighing Terminal (unknown version). This affects an unknown code block of the file AutoCE.ini of the component Web Interface Handler. The manipulation of the argument webpage with an unknown input leads to a pathname traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-21. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A remote, unauthenticated, directory traversal vulnerability was identified within the web interface used by IND780 Advanced Weighing Terminals Build 8.0.07 March 19, 2018 (SS Label 'IND780_8.0.07'), Version 7.2.10 June 18, 2012 (SS Label 'IND780_7.2.10'). It was possible to traverse the folders of the affected host by providing a traversal path to the 'webpage' parameter in AutoCE.ini This could allow a remote unauthenticated adversary to access additional files on the affected system. This could also allow the adversary to perform further enumeration against the affected host to identify the versions of the systems in use, in order to launch further attacks in future.

The weakness was released 10/31/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at sidsecure.au. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-40661 since 09/07/2021. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:AutoCE.ini it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Mettler Toledo

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• IND780 Advanced Weighing Terminal

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