CVE-2015-7907 Path traversal in n/a

High 8.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and modify configuration or trigger tests on Honeywell Midas gas detectors via directory traversal.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7907?

CVE-2015-7907 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server on Honeywell Midas gas detectors before 1.13b3 and Midas Black gas detectors before 2.13b3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and write to a configuration file or trigger a calibration or test, via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7907?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Honeywell Midas Black Firmware, Honeywell Midas Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7907?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7907 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-2015-7907 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7907 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fxf-jpcw-9r8x.

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