CVE-2023-31448

Medium

Description

A path traversal vulnerability was identified in the HL7 sensor in PRTG 23.2.84.1566 and earlier versions where an authenticated user with write permissions could trick the HL7 sensor into behaving differently for existing files and non-existing files. This made it possible to traverse paths, allowing the sensor to execute files outside the designated custom sensors folder. The severity of this vulnerability is medium and received a score of 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.7
Exploit probability—
ProductPaessler Prtg Network Monitor
PublishedAug 9, 2023
First seenAug 9, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • paessler prtg_network_monitor23.3.86.1520 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
paessler prtg_network_monitorv < 23.3.86.152023.3.86.1520

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