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CVE-2023-39461

Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Event Log Improper Output Neutralization For Logs Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability

Severity Score

4.4
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Event Log Improper Output Neutralization For Logs Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of event logs. The issue results from improper sanitization of log output. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-20535.

Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Registro de eventos Neutralización de salida inadecuada para registros Vulnerabilidad de escritura de archivos arbitrarios. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes remotos escribir archivos arbitrarios en las instalaciones afectadas de Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Aunque se requiere autenticación para aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad, se puede omitir el mecanismo de autenticación existente. La falla específica existe en el manejo de registros de eventos. El problema se debe a una sanitización inadecuada de la salida de registros. Un atacante puede aprovechar esto junto con otras vulnerabilidades para ejecutar código en el contexto raíz. Era ZDI-CAN-20535.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of event logs. The issue results from improper sanitization of log output. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root.

*Credits: Claroty Research - Team82 - Uri Katz, Noam Moshe, Vera Mens, Sharon Brizinov
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-08-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-08-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-03 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-117: Improper Output Neutralization for Logs
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Triangle MicroWorks
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SCADA Data Gateway
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5.1.3.20324
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Affected