CVE-2024-8497 Franklin Fueling Systems TS-550 EVO Absolute Path Traversal

High 8.7 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an absolute path traversal vulnerability to read arbitrary files and obtain administrator credentials on Franklin Fueling Systems TS-550 EVO devices.

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-2024-8497?

CVE-2024-8497 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Franklin Fueling Systems TS-550 EVO, published on 24 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Franklin Fueling Systems TS-550 EVO versions prior to 2.26.4.8967 possess a file that can be read arbitrarily that could allow an attacker obtain administrator credentials.

Weakness: CWE-36

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8497?

How do I fix CVE-2024-8497?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8497 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-2024-8497 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8497 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h55v-8rq9-7qx3.

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