VDB-254449 · CVE-2023-50233 · GCVE-0-2023-50233

Inductive Automation Ignition getJavaExecutable path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Inductive Automation Ignition. This affects the function getJavaExecutable. This manipulation causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-50233. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Inductive Automation Ignition (Automation Software) (version now known). Affected by this vulnerability is the function getJavaExecutable. 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.

The weakness was shared 02/21/2024. The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-50233 since 12/05/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Automation Software

Vendor

Inductive Automation

Name

Ignition

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/05/2023 🔍
02/21/2024 +78 days 🔍
02/21/2024 +0 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-50233 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-50233
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254449

Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2024 21:12
Changes: 02/21/2024 21:12 (38)
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Cache ID: 216::103