CVE-2024-6049

high-risk
Published 2024-10-24

The web server of Lawo AG vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync) is affected by a "..." (triple dot) path traversal vulnerability. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, an unauthenticated remote attacker could download arbitrary files from the operating system. As a limitation, the exploitation is only possible if the requested file has some file extension, e. g. .exe or .txt.

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72.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 27% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 19/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal