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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-50233

CVE-2023-50233

Description

Inductive Automation Ignition getJavaExecutable Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a malicious server.

The specific flaw exists within the getJavaExecutable method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-22029.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:inductiveautomation:ignition:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:inductiveautomation:ignition:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=8.1.0,<8.1.33
    • (no CPE)
  • Inductive Automation/Ignitionv5
    Range: 8.1.31

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