CVE-2022-2898 Measuresoft ScadaPro Server and Client Link Following

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service in Measuresoft ScadaPro by exploiting improper link resolution during file access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-2898?

CVE-2022-2898 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Measuresoft ScadaPro Server and Client, published on 31 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Measuresoft ScadaPro Server and Client (All Versions) do not properly resolve links before file access; this could allow a denial-of-service condition.

Weakness: CWE-59

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2898?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Measuresoft Scadapro Client, Measuresoft Scadapro Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2898?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2898 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-2022-2898 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2898 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v28m-hg58-94hp.

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