Exploitation Summary
CVE-2024-6049 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.
Description
The web server of Lawo AG vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync) is affected by a "..." (triple dot) path traversal vulnerability. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, an unauthenticated remote attacker could download arbitrary files from the operating system. As a limitation, the exploitation is only possible if the requested file has some file extension, e. g. .exe or .txt.
Nuclei Templates (1)
Lawo AG vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync) - Path Traversal
HIGHby s4e-io
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/7
Various Sources third-party-advisory
https://r.sec-consult.com/lawo
Various Sources patch
https://lawo.com/lawo-downloads/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0432
EPSS Percentile
89.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-32
Status
published
Products (1)
Lawo AG/vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync)
4.5.6.0
Published
Oct 24, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026