Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway GTWWebMonitorService Unquoted Search Path Remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.
Summary
Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway GTWWebMonitorService Unquoted Search Path Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute code on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the GTWWebMonitorService service. The path to the service executable contains spaces not surrounded by quotations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-20538.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangle MicroWorks | SCADA Data Gateway | 5.1.3.20324 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SCADA Data Gateway VendorTriangle MicroWorks Affected 5.1.3.20324 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:trianglemicroworks:scada_data_gateway:5.1.3.20324:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.3.20324 | Vulnerable | Triangle MicroWorks |
- cpe:2.3:a:trianglemicroworks:scada_data_gateway:5.1.3.20324:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3.20324 Vulnerable ·Triangle MicroWorks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway — vendor-provided URL
12 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 10 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-20589 Missing authentication in Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data GatewayPriority MEDIUM 47
- TI-2023-20597 Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Use of Hard-coded Cryptograhic Key Information…Priority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2023-20592 Path traversal in Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data GatewayPriority LOW 38
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-39464
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wj5w-rhm5-2vf6
References
Advisory 2
More Triangle MicroWorks Scada Data Gateway vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-08523 Type confusion in Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway 3.02.0697 through 4.0.122… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-02050 On Triangle MicroWorks' SCADA Data Gateway version <= v5.01.03, an unauthenticated… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-20589 Missing authentication in Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-00294 Path traversal in Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-20597 Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Use of Hard-coded Cryptograhic Key Information… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20592 Path traversal in Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2023-39464 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-39464 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wj5w-rhm5-2vf6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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