Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-42022
CVE-2021-42022
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC eaSie PCS 7 Skill Package (All versions < V21.00 SP3). When downloading files, the affected systems do not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname. An attacker could then cause the pathname to resolve to a location outside of the restricted directory on the server and read unexpected critical files. The affected file download function is disabled by default.
Affected products
6< V21.00 SP3+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < V21.00 SP3
- (no CPE)range: All versions < V21.00 SP3
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_easie_pcs_7_skill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_easie_pcs_7_skill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=20.07
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_easie_pcs_7_skill:21.00:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_easie_pcs_7_skill:21.00:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_easie_pcs_7_skill:21.00:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-199605.pdfnvdVendor Advisory
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