6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-46977
OpenC3 COSMOS Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send commands to and receive data from one or more embedded systems. A path traversal vulnerability inside of LocalMode's open_local_file method allows an authenticated user with adequate permissions to download any .txt via the ScreensController#show on the web server COSMOS is running on (depending on the file permissions). This vulnerability is fixed in 5.19.0.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 2, 2024, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 31, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-46977 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 Openc3 cosmos
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-2024-46977.

URL Resource
https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/a34e61aea5a465f0ab3e57d833ae7ff4cafd710b Patch
https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-8jxr-mccc-mwg8 Vendor Advisory
https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2024-127_GHSL-2024-129_OpenC3_COSMOS

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-46977 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]

    Oct. 31, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2024-127_GHSL-2024-129_OpenC3_COSMOS [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/a34e61aea5a465f0ab3e57d833ae7ff4cafd710b No Types Assigned https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/a34e61aea5a465f0ab3e57d833ae7ff4cafd710b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-8jxr-mccc-mwg8 No Types Assigned https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-8jxr-mccc-mwg8 Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openc3:cosmos:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.19.0 *cpe:2.3:a:openc3:cosmos:*:*:*:*:open_source:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.19.0
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send commands to and receive data from one or more embedded systems. A path traversal vulnerability inside of LocalMode's open_local_file method allows an authenticated user with adequate permissions to download any .txt via the ScreensController#show on the web server COSMOS is running on (depending on the file permissions). This vulnerability is fixed in 5.19.0.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-8jxr-mccc-mwg8 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/a34e61aea5a465f0ab3e57d833ae7ff4cafd710b [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-22
    Added CVSS V4.0 GitHub, Inc. CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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