CVE-2020-7535 Path traversal in Web Server on Modicon M340, Legacy Offers Modicon Quantum and Modicon Premium and associated Communication Modules (see security notification for affected versions)

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the Modicon PLC web server to disclose sensitive information via path 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-2020-7535?

CVE-2020-7535 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Web Server on Modicon M340, Legacy Offers Modicon Quantum and Modicon Premium and associated Communication Modules (see security notification for affected versions), published on 11 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal' Vulnerability Type) vulnerability exists in the Web Server on Modicon M340, Legacy Offers Modicon Quantum and Modicon Premium and associated Communication Modules (see security notification for affected versions), that could cause disclosure of information when sending a specially crafted request to the controller over HTTP.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7535?

It affects 21 products.

Products include Schneider-Electric 140cpu65150 Firmware, Schneider-Electric 140cpu65160 Firmware, Schneider-Electric 140noc77101 Firmware, Schneider-Electric 140noc78000 Firmware, Schneider-Electric 140noc78100 Firmware, Schneider-Electric 140noe77101 Firmware and 15 more.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7535?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7535 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-2020-7535 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7535 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqm2-jgff-xhhh.

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