Path Traversal in Laquisscada Scada

CVE-2021-41579

LCDS LAquis SCADA through 4.3.1.1085 is vulnerable to a control bypass and path traversal. If an attacker can get a victim to load a malicious els project file and use the play feature, then the attacker can bypass a consent popup and write arbitrary files to OS locations where the user has permission, leading to code execution.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.013 (66.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-41579?
CVE-2021-41579 is a high-severity vulnerability in Laquisscada Scada, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-10-04.
How severe is CVE-2021-41579?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-41579 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.