Absolute File Traversal vulnerabilities allows access and modification of un-intended resources. Affected products: ABB ASPECT - Enterprise v3.08.02; NEXUS Series v3.08.02; MATRIX Series v3.08.02
The vulnerability results from improper validation of file paths (CWE-36 — Absolute Path Traversal, CWE-22 — Path Traversal). An attacker can submit a crafted network request containing an absolute or relative path leading outside the intended application working directory. As a result, the application reads or overwrites system and configuration files that should normally be access-restricted. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication and without user interaction.
An attacker can obtain unauthorized read access to sensitive system and configuration files and modify them, which can lead to violation of confidentiality, data integrity, and destabilization of the building automation system operation.
Patches available from the manufacturer should be applied in accordance with the references — ABB documentation (Document ID: 9AKK108469A7497). Until the patch is implemented, it is recommended to restrict network access to devices through a firewall and implement OT/BAS network segmentation.
ABB ASPECT Enterprise v3.08.02, ABB NEXUS Series v3.08.02, ABB MATRIX Series v3.08.02
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/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:XAbb Aspect Ent 12
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Aspect Ent 2
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Aspect Ent 2 Firmware
OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Aspect Ent 96
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Matrix 11
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Matrix 216
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Matrix 232
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Matrix 264
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Matrix 296
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Nexus 2128
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Nexus 2128 F
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Nexus 2128 Firmware
OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Nexus 2128 G
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Nexus 264
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OSAbb< 3.08.03Abb Nexus 264 F
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