Advisory Details

March 16th, 2023

Schneider Electric IGSS getRMSreportFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-23-338
ZDI-CAN-19419

CVE ID CVE-2023-27981
CVSS SCORE 7.8, AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AFFECTED VENDORS Schneider Electric
AFFECTED PRODUCTS IGSS
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Schneider Electric IGSS. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the getRMSreportFile function. 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS Schneider Electric has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2023-073-04&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2023-073-04.pdf
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2023-01-04 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2023-03-16 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT kimiya
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