CVE-2024-6127 BC Security Empire Path Traversal RCE

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can achieve code execution in BC Security Empire via path traversal during agent payload uploads.

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-2024-6127?

CVE-2024-6127 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in BC Security Empire, published on 27 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BC Security Empire before 5.9.3 is vulnerable to a path traversal issue that can lead to remote code execution. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability over HTTP by acting as a normal agent, completing all cryptographic handshakes, and then triggering an upload of payload data containing a malicious path.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6127?

How do I fix CVE-2024-6127?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6127 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-2024-6127 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6127 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-24r9-8wx9-6g9f.

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