CVE-2022-2463: rockwell automation isagraf workbench Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-2463 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Path Traversal vulnerability in rockwell automation isagraf workbench. EPSS estimates a 2.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 25-08-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 16-04-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF Workbench software versions 6.0 through 6.6.9 are affected by a Path Traversal vulnerability. A crafted malicious .7z exchange file may allow an attacker to gain the privileges of the ISaGRAF Workbench software when opened. If the software is running at the SYSTEM level, then the attacker will gain admin level privileges. User interaction is required for this exploit to be successful.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.