Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 17, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-2917
CVE-2023-2917
Description
The Rockwell Automation Thinmanager Thinserver is impacted by an improper input validation vulnerability. Due to an improper input validation, a path traversal vulnerability exists, via the filename field, when the ThinManager processes a certain function. If exploited, an unauthenticated remote attacker can upload arbitrary files to any directory on the disk drive where ThinServer.exe is installed. A malicious user could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted synchronization protocol message and potentially gain remote code execution abilities.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:thinmanager_thinserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:thinmanager_thinserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0.0,<=11.0.6
- cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:thinmanager_thinserver:13.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- Range: 11.0.0 - 11.2.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1140471nvdPermissions Required
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