CVE-2016-8343 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files in INDAS Web SCADA due to a directory traversal vulnerability.

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-2016-8343?

CVE-2016-8343 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in INDAS Web SCADA before 3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8343?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Indasengineering Web Scada.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8343?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8343 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-2016-8343 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8343 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w48q-fqjq-5q44.

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