CVE-2024-46977
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.009 · 60 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send commands to and receive data from one or more embedded systems. A path traversal vulnerability inside of LocalMode's open_local_file method allows an authenticated user with adequate permissions to download any .txt via the ScreensController#show on the web server COSMOS is running on (depending on the file permissions). This vulnerability is fixed in 5.19.0.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.3–6.5
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affected products (4)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-8jxr-mccc-mwg8OpenC3 Path Traversal via screen controller (`GHSL-2024-127`)2024-10-02ghsa · osvUS
### Summary A path traversal vulnerability inside of `LocalMode`'s `open_local_file` method allows an authenticated user with adequate permissions to download any `.txt` via the `ScreensController#show` on the web server COSMOS is running on (depending on the file permissions). Note: This CVE affects all OpenC3 COSMOS Editions ### Impact This issue may lead to Information Disclosure.
- PYSEC-2024-1012024-10-02vendor · osvUS
OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send commands to and receive data from one or more embedded systems. A path traversal vulnerability inside of LocalMode's open_local_file method allows an authenticated user with adequate permissions to download any .txt via the ScreensController#show on the web server COSMOS is running on (depending on the file permissions). This vulnerability is fixed in 5.19.0.
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references (10)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-46977/cnnvd
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/a34e61aea5a465f0ab3e57d833ae7ff4cafd710bcnnvd
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/releases/tag/v5.19.0Patchcnnvd
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-8jxr-mccc-mwg8cnnvd
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/a34e61aea5a465f0ab3e57d833ae7ff4cafd710benisa_euvd
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-8jxr-mccc-mwg8enisa_euvd
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2024-127_GHSL-2024-129_OpenC3_COSMOSenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/a34e61aea5a465f0ab3e57d833ae7ff4cafd710bPatchnvd
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