Description
Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.80 and prior is vulnerable to CWE-29 Path Traversal: '\..\Filename', also known as a ZipSlip attack, through an upload procedure which enables attackers to implant a malicious .BLZ file on the PLC. The file can transfer through the engineering station onto Windows in a way that executes the malicious code.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Electric | Proficy Machine Edition | >= all, <= 9.80 |
References
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-228-06Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-228-06Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 19, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified