CVE-2021-27473

Rockwell Automation Connected Components Workbench v12.00.00 and prior does not sanitize paths specified within the .ccwarc archive file during extraction. This type of vulnerability is also commonly referred to as a Zip Slip. A local, authenticated attacker can create a malicious .ccwarc archive file that, when opened by Connected Components Workbench, will allow the attacker to gain the privileges of the software. If the software is running at SYSTEM level, the attacker will gain admin level privileges. User interaction is required for this exploit to be successful.
References
Link Resource
https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1131435 Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-133-01 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:connected_components_workbench:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2022-03-23 20:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-27473

Mitre link : CVE-2021-27473

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-27473


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Products Affected

rockwellautomation

  • connected_components_workbench
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')