Siemens Automation License Manager path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Siemens Automation License Manager. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-43514. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Siemens Automation License Manager (Automation Software) (unknown version) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager V5 (All versions), Automation License Manager V6 (All versions < V6.0 SP9 Upd4). The affected component does not correctly validate the root path on folder related operations, allowing to modify files and folders outside the intended root directory. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute file operations of files outside of the specified root folder. Chained with CVE-2022-43513 this could allow Remote Code Execution.

The weakness was presented 01/10/2023 as ssa-476715. The advisory is shared for download at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-43514 since 10/19/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: ssa-476715
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-43514 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-43514
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-217768

Entryinfo

Created: 01/10/2023 14:30
Changes: 01/10/2023 14:30 (49)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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