CVE-2019-7227
CVE-2019-7227 is a high-severity vulnerability in Abb Pb610 Panel Builder 600 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
- CVSS v2: 4.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Abb Pb610 Panel Builder 600 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In the ABB IDAL FTP server, an authenticated attacker can traverse to arbitrary directories on the hard disk with "CWD ../" and then use the FTP server functionality to download and upload files. An unauthenticated attacker can take advantage of the hardcoded or default credential pair exor/exor to become an authenticated attacker.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-7227?
- In the ABB IDAL FTP server, an authenticated attacker can traverse to arbitrary directories on the hard disk with "CWD ../" and then use the FTP server functionality to download and upload files. An unauthenticated attacker can take advantage of the hardcoded or default credential pair exor/exor to become an authenticated attacker.
- How severe is CVE-2019-7227?
- CVE-2019-7227 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2019-7227 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-7227?
- CVE-2019-7227 affects Abb Pb610 Panel Builder 600 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-7227?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-7227 published?
- CVE-2019-7227 was published on 2019-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153396/ABB-IDAL-FTP-Server-Path-Traversal.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/37
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108886
- https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=3ADR010377&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch
- https://www.darkmatter.ae/xen1thlabs/abb-idal-ftp-server-path-traversal-vulnerability-xl-19-008/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:abb:pb610_panel_builder_600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- CVE-2019-7226 — High (CVSS 8.8): The ABB IDAL HTTP server CGI interface contains a URL that allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication…
- CVE-2019-7228 — High (CVSS 8.8): The ABB IDAL HTTP server mishandles format strings in a username or cookie during the authentication process.…
- CVE-2019-7232 — High (CVSS 8.8): The ABB IDAL HTTP server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when a long Host header is sent in a web request. The Host…
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- CVE-2019-7231 — Medium (CVSS 5.7): The ABB IDAL FTP server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when a long string is sent by an authenticated attacker.…
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