Symcon IP-Symcon prior 6.3 Web Interface path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Symcon IP-Symcon and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web Interface Handler. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-32767. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Symcon IP-Symcon. This affects an unknown part of the component Web Interface Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-24. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "../" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The web interface of Symcon IP-Symcon before 6.3 (i.e., before 2023-05-12) allows a remote attacker to read sensitive files via .. directory-traversal sequences in the URL.

The weakness was presented 05/18/2023 as SYSS-2023-014. It is possible to read the advisory at syss.de. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-32767 since 05/15/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 6.3 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at community.symcon.de. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-36990). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-24 / CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IP-Symcon 6.3

Timelineinfo

05/12/2023 🔍
05/15/2023 +3 days 🔍
05/18/2023 +3 days 🔍
05/18/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/03/2026 +961 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: SYSS-2023-014
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-32767 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-32767
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-229323
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/18/2023 09:21
Updated: 01/03/2026 12:39
Changes: 05/18/2023 09:21 (42), 06/10/2023 14:52 (11), 01/22/2025 18:55 (26), 01/03/2026 12:39 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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