CVE-2024-6049 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2024-6049

Unauthenticated Path Traversal

Vulnerability Description

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.

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:

  • Sandro Einfeldt, SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab
  • Dennis Jung, SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab
  • Johannes Greil, SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync)
Vulnerable Versions:
4.5.6.0

Timeline

Official Publish: October 24th, 2024
Last Modified: October 25th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-32

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.