CVE-2015-6491 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2015-6491?

CVE-2015-6491 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 devices before B FRN 15.000 and 1400 devices before B FRN 15.003 allow remote authenticated users to insert the content of an arbitrary file into a FRAME element via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6491?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Rockwellautomation Micrologix 1100 Firmware, Rockwellautomation Micrologix 1400 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6491?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6491 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-2015-6491 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6491 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2020-6984 Weak cryptography in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 Controllers Series B v21.001 and prior, Series A, all versions, MicroLogix 1100 Controller, all versions, RSLogix 500 Software v12.001 and prior Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-6990 Hardcoded credentials in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 Controllers Series B v21.001 and prior, Series A, all versions, MicroLogix 1100 Controller, all versions, RSLogix 500 Software v12.001 and prior Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-6490 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-3166 MicroLogix 1100 & 1400 Product Web Server Application Vulnerable to Denial-Of-Service Condition Attack High 7.5
• CVE-2021-33012 Denial of service in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1100 High 7.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-29p9-47jw-cjm2.