CVE-2024-22096 Relative Path Traversal in Rapid SCADA

What is CVE-2024-22096?

CVE-2024-22096 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Rapid SCADA, published on 1 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Rapid Software LLC's Rapid SCADA versions prior to Version 5.8.4, an attacker can append path traversal characters to the filename when using a specific command, allowing them to read arbitrary files from the system.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22096?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rapidscada Rapid Scada.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22096 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-2024-22096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Rapid SCADA

• CVE-2024-21764 Use of Hard-Coded Credentials in Rapid SCADA Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-21852 Rapid SCADA Path Traversal High 8.8
• CVE-2024-22016 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in Rapid SCADA High 7.8
• CVE-2020-22722 Privilege escalation in n/a High 7.8
• CVE-2018-5313 Privilege escalation in n/a High 7.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-p873-hg5h-j2mp.