7.6
HIGH
CVE-2024-31978
SINEC NMS Filesystem Exposure and Deletion Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V2.0 SP2). Affected devices allow authenticated users to export monitoring data. The corresponding API endpoint is susceptible to path traversal and could allow an authenticated attacker to download files from the file system. Under certain circumstances the downloaded files are deleted from the file system.

INFO

Published Date :

April 9, 2024, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2024, 12:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-31978 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 Siemens sinec_nms
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-128433.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-31978 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-31978 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
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V2.0 SP2). Affected devices allow authenticated users to export monitoring data. The corresponding API endpoint is susceptible to path traversal and could allow an authenticated attacker to download files from the file system. Under certain circumstances the downloaded files are deleted from the file system.
    Added Reference Siemens AG https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-128433.html [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Siemens AG CWE-22
    Added CVSS V3.1 Siemens AG AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-31978 is associated with the following CWEs:

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