Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in CarelDataServer.exe in Carel PlantVisor 2.4.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- Carel PlantVisor 2.4.4 - Directory Traversal Information Disclosure (Metasploit) EDB-42706 · webapps · Sep 13, 2017
- Carel PlantVisor 2.4.4 - Directory Traversal EDB-42707 · webapps · Sep 13, 2011
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 42706 exploit
- 8384 third-party-advisory
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/plantvisor_1-adv.txt
- plantvisor-unspec-directory-traversal(69762) vdb-entry