CVE-2024-46888

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 3). The affected application does not properly sanitize user provided paths for SFTP-based file up- and downloads. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to manipulate arbitrary files on the filesystem and achieve arbitrary code execution on the device.

Category

9.4
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.66%
Vendor Advisory siemens.com
Affected: Siemens SINEC INS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-915275.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46888?
CVE-2024-46888 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-46888?
To fix CVE-2024-46888, 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-2024-46888 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-46888 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-46888?
CVE-2024-46888 affects Siemens SINEC INS.
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