CVE-2023-39459
HIGHTriangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway - Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Creation via Workspace File Processing
Title source: llmDescription
Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. 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 processing of workspace 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 vulnerability to create files in the context of Administrator. Was ZDI-CAN-20531.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_research-advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1027/
Release Notes vendor-advisory
https://www.trianglemicroworks.com/products/scada-data-gateway/what's-new
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0095
EPSS Percentile
56.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
trianglemicroworks/scada_data_gateway
5.1.3
Published
May 03, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026