CVE-2023-38126
highpriority · attend · 54EPSS 0.712 · 99 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Softing edgeAggregator Restore Configuration Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Softing edgeAggregator. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of backup zip files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-20543.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixededgeAggregatorcisa_csaf_ot
Update Softing edgeConnector and edgeAggregator to v3.70 or greater.
- FixededgeConnectorcisa_csaf_ot
Update Softing edgeConnector and edgeAggregator to v3.70 or greater.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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advisories (1)
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- ICSA-24-074-13Softing edgeConnector2024-03-14icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could create conditions that may allow remote code execution.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-38126/cnnvd
- https://industrial.softing.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38126cnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1058/enisa_euvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1058/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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