CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-42022
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-12-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC eaSie PCS 7 Skill Package (All versions < V21.00 SP3). When downloading files, the affected systems do not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname. An attacker could then cause the pathname to resolve to a location outside of the restricted directory on the server and read unexpected critical files. The affected file download function is disabled by default.
Affected configurations
• siemens simatic easie pcs 7 skill (<= 20.07)
• siemens simatic easie pcs 7 skill 21.00
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-199605.pdf Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-199605.pdf Vendor Advisory