5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-40976
Pilz Zip-Slip File Write Vulnerability
Description

A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in multiple Pilz products. An unauthenticated local attacker could use a zipped, malicious configuration file to trigger arbitrary file writes ('zip-slip'). File writes do not affect confidentiality or availability.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 24, 2022, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 3, 2023, 4:13 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-40976 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Pliz pascal
2 Pliz pasconnect
3 Pliz pasmotion
4 Pliz pnozmulti_configurator
1 Pilz pas_4000
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-40976.

URL Resource
https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-044/ Vendor Advisory
https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-045/ Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-40976 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE NIST CWE-22
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 CERT VDE AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
    Added CVSS V3.1 CERT VDE AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 CERT VDE AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 CERT VDE AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason A-No limiting factors
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason C-No limiting factors
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in multiple Pilz products. An unauthenticated local attacker could use a zipped, malicious configuration file to trigger arbitrary file writes ('zip-slip'). A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in multiple Pilz products. An unauthenticated local attacker could use a zipped, malicious configuration file to trigger arbitrary file writes ('zip-slip'). File writes do not affect confidentiality or availability.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-044/ No Types Assigned https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-044/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-045/ No Types Assigned https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-045/ Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:pilz:pas_4000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.25.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:pilz:pss_4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pliz:pascal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.9.1 *cpe:2.3:a:pliz:pasconnect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:pliz:pasmotion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.1 *cpe:2.3:a:pliz:pnozmulti_configurator:*:*:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.14.4 *cpe:2.3:a:pliz:pnozmulti_configurator:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 11.2.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-40976 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.20803

percentile

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