Infoscan
CVE-2024-42408
MEDIUM
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Primary rating from Vendor (hq) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: hq
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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1DescriptionCVE.org
The InfoScan client download page can be intercepted with a proxy, to expose filenames located on the system, which could lead to additional information exposure.
AnalysisAI
The InfoScan client download page can be intercepted with a proxy, to expose filenames located on the system, which could lead to additional information exposure. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. The InfoScan client download page can be intercepted with a proxy, to expose filenames located on the system, which could lead to additional information exposure. Affected products include: Dorsettcontrols Infoscan.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.
Dorsett Controls InfoScan is vulnerable due to a leak of possible sensitive information through the response headers and
Dorsett Controls Central Server update server has potential information leaks with an unprotected file that contains pas
Same weakness CWE-22 – Path Traversal
View allSame technique Path Traversal
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