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TI-2021-12176 Aliases CVE-2021-32498GHSA-wprm-j8wf-78v5

Path traversal in SICK SOPAS ET

Priority LOW 39CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

SICK SOPAS ET before version 4.8.0 allows attackers to manipulate the pathname of the emulator and use path traversal to run an arbitrary executable located on the host system. When the user starts the emulator from SOPAS ET the corresponding executable will be started instead of the emulator

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00974 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SICK SOPAS ET: 4.8.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—SICK SOPAS ETbefore 4.8.04.8.0Patch availableCNA
  • SICK SOPAS ET Vendor— Affected before 4.8.0 Fixed in 4.8.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sick:sopas_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.8.0VulnerableSICK AG
  • cpe:2.3:a:sick:sopas_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.8.0 Vulnerable ·SICK AG

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA SICK SOPAS ET Fixed in 4.8.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-32498
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wprm-j8wf-78v5

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2021-12175 SICK SOPAS ET before version 4.8.0 allows attackers to wrap any executable file into an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2021-12177 Injection in SICK SOPAS ET CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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