Vulnerability · Published May 28, 2024 · Assigned by icscert

CVE-2024-5433Path Traversal in Campbell Scientific CSI Web Server and RTMC

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in CSI Web Server and RTMC from Campbell Scientific. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Campbell Scientific CSI Web Server supports a command that will return the most recent file that matches a given expression. A specially crafted expression can lead to a path traversal vulnerability. This command combined with a specially crafted expression allows anonymous, unauthenticated access (allowed by default) by an attacker to files and directories outside of the webserver root directory they should be restricted to.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Campbell Scientific CSI Web Server and RTMC CSI Web Server 1.6RTMC 5.0

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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