Vulnerability · Published Dec 19, 2023 · Assigned by zdi

CVE-2023-38126Softing edgeAggregator Restore Configuration Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity path traversal in edgeAggregator from Softing. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 71.2% (higher than 99.4% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.2High

Exploit odds (30 days)71.2%top 0.6% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Softing edgeAggregator Restore Configuration Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Softing edgeAggregator. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of backup zip files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-20543.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Softing	edgeAggregator	3.40

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ZDI-23-1058 x_research-advisory