High severity · published Dec 17, 2021
CVE-2021-32498
SICK SOPAS ET before version 4.8.0 allows attackers to manipulate the pathname of the emulator and use path traversal to run an arbitrary executable located on the host system
8.6
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SICK SOPAS ET before version 4.8.0 allows attackers to manipulate the pathname of the emulator and use path traversal to run an arbitrary executable located on the host system. When the user starts the emulator from SOPAS ET the corresponding executable will be started instead of the emulator
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SE
Sopas Engineering Tool · Sick
before 4.8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32498
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-32498
Patch
https://sick.com/psirt#advisories
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