CVE-2024-5433 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-5433

Path Traversal in Campbell Scientific CSI Web Server and RTMC

Vulnerability Description

The Campbell Scientific CSI Web Server supports a command that will return the most recent file that matches a given expression. A specially crafted expression can lead to a path traversal vulnerability. This command combined with a specially crafted expression allows anonymous, unauthenticated access (allowed by default) by an attacker to files and directories outside of the webserver root directory they should be restricted to.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Patrick K. Sheehan, Grant Hume, and Donald Macary reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.

Affected Vendor

Campbell Scientific

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Affected Software

CSI Web Server and RTMC
Vulnerable Versions:
CSI Web Server 1.6, RTMC 5.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 28th, 2024
Last Modified: August 1st, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)