CVE-2024-6049

Unauthenticated Path Traversal

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 24, 2024 at 07:47 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:17 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVsm Ltc Time Sync

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
SSVC
PoC

Description

The web server of Lawo AG vsm LTC Time Sync (vTimeSync) is affected by a "..." (triple dot) path traversal vulnerability. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, an unauthenticated remote attacker could download arbitrary files from the operating system. As a limitation, the exploitation is only possible if the requested file has some file extension, e. g. .exe or .txt.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.5.6.0 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

Patch
Source: 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
https://lawo.com/lawo-downloads/
Third Party Advisory
Source: 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
https://r.sec-consult.com/lawo
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/7

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-32

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