CVE-2023-5399 Path traversal in C-Bus Toolkit

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A path traversal vulnerability in Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit allows attackers to tamper with files on the local computer via the File Command.

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-2023-5399?

CVE-2023-5399 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit, published on 4 Oct 2023. 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 exists that could cause tampering of files on the personal computer running C-Bus when using the File Command.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5399?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schneider-Electric Spacelogic C-Bus Toolkit.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5399?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5399 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-2023-5399 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5399 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xvcp-f5rw-f54w.

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