CVE-2012-4701 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers with valid credentials or guest access can read sensitive files and execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in Tridium Niagara AX.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-4701?
CVE-2012-4701 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Feb 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Tridium Niagara AX 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 allows remote attackers to read sensitive files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by leveraging (1) valid credentials or (2) the guest feature.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4701?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tridium Niagara Ax.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4701?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2012-4701 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4701 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m8v2-5pgv-j8f5.