CVE-2023-50233
Inductive Automation Ignition getJavaExecutable Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.08%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Inductive Automation Ignition getJavaExecutable Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a malicious server. The specific flaw exists within the getJavaExecutable method. 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-22029.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.08% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- inductiveautomation/ignition
- Source
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
References
- https://security.inductiveautomation.com/?tcuUid=fc4c4515-046d-4365-b688-693337449c5bVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-185/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.inductiveautomation.com/?tcuUid=fc4c4515-046d-4365-b688-693337449c5bVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-185/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.