CVE-2024-27946

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW (All versions < V5.5). Downloading files overwrites files with the same name in the installation directory of the affected systems. The filename for the target file can be specified, thus arbitrary files can be overwritten by an attacker with the required privileges.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.27%
Vendor Advisory siemens.com
Affected: Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-916916.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27946?
CVE-2024-27946 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-27946?
To fix CVE-2024-27946, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-27946 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-27946 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-27946?
CVE-2024-27946 affects Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW.
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