CVE-2023-43697 Path traversal in APU0200
An unprivileged remote attacker can cause denial of service in SICK APU devices by modifying file paths via HTTP requests.
- 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-2023-43697?
CVE-2023-43697 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in SICK AG APU0200, published on 9 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) in RDT400 in SICK APU allows an unprivileged remote attacker to make the site unable to load necessary strings via changing file paths using HTTP requests.
Weakness: CWE-471
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43697?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sick Apu0200 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43697?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43697 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-2023-43697 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-43697 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SICK AG APU0200
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q553-9g48-gqqp.