CVE-2012-4027

Published: Jul 16, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Tridium Niagara AX Framework allows remote attackers to read files outside of the intended images, nav, and px folders by leveraging incorrect permissions, as demonstrated by reading the config.bog file.

Affected (1)

Products: Tridium: Niagara Ax

Tridium

1 product

Niagara Ax

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Tridium Niagara Ax	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-22

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

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (4)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/tridiums-niagara-framework-marvel-of-connectivity-illustrates-new-cyber-risks/2012/07/11/gJQARJL6dW_story.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Permissions Required

https://www.tridium.com/galleries/briefings/NiagaraAX_Framework_Software_Security_Alert.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/tridiums-niagara-framework-marvel-of-connectivity-illustrates-new-cyber-risks/2012/07/11/gJQARJL6dW_story.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Permissions Required

https://www.tridium.com/galleries/briefings/NiagaraAX_Framework_Software_Security_Alert.pdf

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken LinkVendor Advisory

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