Path Traversal in Honeywell Saia Pg5 Controls Suite
CVE-2023-51603
Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite CAB File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Honeywell Saia PG5 Controls Suite. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of CAB files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. . Was ZDI-CAN-18592.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.016 (72.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Honeywell Saia Pg5 Controls Suite — versions PG5 v2.3.193
- Honeywell Saia_pg5_controls_suite — versions 2.3.193
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_research-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-51603?
- CVE-2023-51603 is a high-severity vulnerability in Honeywell Saia Pg5 Controls Suite, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.
- How severe is CVE-2023-51603?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.