Incorrect Permission assignment to program executable folders
CVE-2023-6179

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Honeywell

Status
ProWatch
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-6179?

A vulnerability has been identified in Honeywell ProWatch 4.5, along with all Service Pack versions. This flaw resides in the Application Server's executable folders, allowing an attacker to exploit it and potentially execute arbitrary system code as a standard user. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest versions (ProWatch 6.0.2, 6.0, 5.5.2, or 5.0.5) to mitigate this risk. For continued security, refer to Honeywell's support and product resources.

Affected Version(s)

ProWatch 4.5

ProWatch 6.0.2

ProWatch 6.0

References

https://buildings.honeywell.com/us/en/brands/our-brands/s...
https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/product-security

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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