Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAuthenticate as Viewer user
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DeliverySubmit crafted relative path in data import
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ExploitTrigger path traversal outside intended directory
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ExecutionObserve differential application responses
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ImpactEnumerate host filesystem contents
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling Relative path traversal prevention
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires valid authenticated access to Satel Netco Design at minimum Viewer privilege level, and specifically requires use of the data import functionality, which is the vulnerable feature processing the attacker-supplied relative path. The flaw is network-reachable (AV:N) and needs no user interaction, but the mandatory low-privilege authentication (PR:L) is the primary limiting factor, confining risk to parties who already possess credentials. Impact is further limited to inferring file existence from observable application responses - it does not by itself yield file contents, write access, or code execution. Only versions prior to v2.1.7 are affected; upgrading to v2.1.7 remediates the issue. |
| Impact | This is a genuine but low-priority finding, not a critical emergency. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3 (Medium) with vector AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N and impact limited to VC:L (low confidentiality) with no integrity or availability effect - meaning the vulnerability only lets an attacker infer whether files exist, not read, modify, or disrupt them. Critically, PR:L confirms authentication is required: an attacker must already hold at least Viewer-level credentials, which substantially narrows the real-world threat population to insiders or attackers who have already obtained valid low-privilege access. No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, or public proof-of-concept is present in the provided data, so there is no evidence of active or imminent exploitation. The signals are mutually consistent (network-reachable but authenticated, low technical impact, no exploitation telemetry), so there is no conflict to flag - the main caveat is simply that the absence of EPSS/KEV/POC data could reflect either genuinely low interest or incomplete intelligence at analysis time. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An authenticated user holding only Viewer privileges on Satel Netco Design abuses the data import feature by submitting crafted relative paths (e.g. ../../ sequences) pointing outside the intended import directory. By observing differences in the application's responses (such as error vs. success behavior), the attacker maps which files exist on the host filesystem, enabling reconnaissance for a follow-on attack. No public exploit code is identified in the provided data. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 08, 2026
An authenticated user with Viewer privileges can exploit a relative path traversal flaw in the data import functionality of Satel Netco Design versions prior to v2.1.7 to probe file paths outside the intended import directory and use application responses as an existence oracle for files on the host system. The vulnerability is network-reachable (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N) but requires valid low-privilege credentials, and its impact is confined to low confidentiality loss via file-existence inference; it does not disclose file contents, allow writes, or enable code execution. No public exploit identified at time of analysis.
RemediationAI
Vendor-released patch: upgrade to Satel Netco Design v2.1.7, which resolves the relative path traversal issue. Consult CISA ICS advisory ICSA-26-281-03 (https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-281-03) for official guidance. If immediate upgrade is not possible, restrict access to the data import functionality to essential personnel only, because the vulnerability requires at least Viewer credentials; note that this reduces functionality for legitimate low-privilege users. Additionally, monitor application logs for traversal sequences (e.g., ../) in import requests to detect attempted probing, though log monitoring is detective and does not eliminate the information leak. Do not rely on network segmentation alone, as the flaw is network-reachable but requires authentication.
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CWE-23 (Relative Path Traversal) is the root cause class: the data import feature fails to properly sanitize or constrain user-supplied path sequences, allowing an authenticated Viewer to supply traversal sequences (e.g., ../) that resolve outside the intended directory. The affected product is Satel Netco Design, identified by CPE cpe:2.3:a:satel:satel_netco_design:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* across versions prior to v2.1.7. The CVSS:4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N) confirms network reachability, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and required low privileges, with only a low confidentiality impact. Observable application responses to crafted import requests leak whether a given file exists, but the flaw does not expose file contents, permit unauthorized modification, or cause denial of service. This aligns with the CISA ICS advisory ICSA-26-281-03.
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Network-reachable import feature needs low-privilege Viewer auth (PR:L), no user interaction; impact is low confidentiality (file-existence disclosure) only, with no integrity or availability effect.
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CVSS VectorVendor: icscert
DescriptionCVE.org
Satel Netco Design versions prior to v2.1.7 contains a relative path traversal vulnerability in its data import functionality. An authenticated user with Viewer privileges could access file paths outside the intended directory and use observable application responses to determine whether files exist on the host system.
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Attack Technique
Path traversal exploits occur when applications use user-controlled input to construct file system paths without proper validation.
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