CVE-2018-7763 Path traversal in U.Motion

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in the css parameter to read arbitrary files from the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-7763?

CVE-2018-7763 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Schneider Electric SE U.Motion, published on 3 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The vulnerability exists within css.inc.php in Schneider Electric U.motion Builder software versions prior to v1.3.4. The 'css' parameter contains a directory traversal vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7763?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schneider-Electric U.motion Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7763?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7763 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-2018-7763 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7763 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vrfg-f44j-g5c7.

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