CVE-2024-40617 Path traversal in FUJITSU Network Edgiot GW1500 (M2M-GW for FENICS)
Remote authenticated attackers can access restricted files to hijack administrator privileges on Fujitsu Network Edgiot GW1500 devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-40617?
CVE-2024-40617 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in FUJITSU Network Edgiot GW1500 (M2M-GW for FENICS), published on 17 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path traversal vulnerability exists in FUJITSU Network Edgiot GW1500 (M2M-GW for FENICS). If a remote authenticated attacker with User Class privilege sends a specially crafted request to the affected product, access restricted files containing sensitive information may be accessed. As a result, Administrator Class privileges of the product may be hijacked.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40617?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fujitsu Network Edgiot Gw1500 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40617 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-2024-40617 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40617 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vhqm-6frc-f35m.