CVE-2022-34836

ABB Ability TM Operations Data Management Zenon Zenon Log Server file access control

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Published Aug 24, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in ABB Zenon 8.20 allows the user to access files on the Zenon system and user also can add own log messages and e.g., flood the log entries. An attacker who successfully exploit the vulnerability could access the Zenon runtime activities such as the start and stop of various activity and the last error code etc.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

ABB

ABB Zenon

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	≤ 8.20

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:abb:zenon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-37742	Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in ABB Zenon 8.20 allows the user to access files on the Zenon system and user also can add own log messages and e.g., flood the log entries. An attacker who successfully exploit the vulnerability could access the Zenon runtime activities such as the start and stop of various activity and the last error code etc.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.653% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=2NGA001479&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch

History

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Subscriptions

Abb Zenon

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 2:26 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ABB
Published: Aug 24, 2022, 3:15 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 2:26 AM
Reserved: Jun 30, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:51 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 24, 2022, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:51 AM

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