CVE-2023-2913 HIGH

CVE-2023-2913: Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer Path Traversal Vulnerability

Vendor Rockwell Automation
Product ThinManager ThinServer
Weakness CWE-23
Published July 18, 2023
Last update March 5, 2025

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An executable used in Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer can be configured to enable an API feature in the HTTPS Server Settings. This feature is disabled by default. When the API is enabled and handling requests, a path traversal vulnerability exists that allows a remote actor to leverage the privileges of the server’s file system and read arbitrary files stored in it. A malicious user could exploit this vulnerability by executing a path that contains manipulating variables.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 18, 2023 CVE published
March 5, 2025 Record updated