# AVEVA Operations Control Logger External Control of File Name or Path

CVE record · `CVE-2023-34982`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2023-34982`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 5.5 Medium
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** icscert
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-73](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/73.html)
- **Tags:** [Path traversal](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/path-traversal.md)
- **Technologies:** [AVEVA SystemPlatform](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-systemplatform.md) · [AVEVA Historian](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-historian.md) · [AVEVA Application Server](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-application-server.md) · [AVEVA InTouch](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-intouch.md) · [AVEVA Enterprise Licensing (formerly known as License Manager)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-enterprise-licensing-formerly-known-as-license-manager.md) · [AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System (formerly known as Wonderware MES)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-manufacturing-execution-system-formerly-known-as-wonderware-mes.md) · [AVEVA Recipe Management](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-recipe-management.md) · [AVEVA Batch Management](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-batch-management.md) · [AVEVA Edge (formerly known as Indusoft Web Studio)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-edge-formerly-known-as-indusoft-web-studio.md) · [AVEVA Worktasks (formerly known as Workflow Management)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-worktasks-formerly-known-as-workflow-management.md) · [AVEVA Plant SCADA (formerly known as Citect)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-plant-scada-formerly-known-as-citect.md) · [AVEVA Mobile Operator (formerly known as IntelaTrac Mobile Operator Rounds)](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-mobile-operator-formerly-known-as-intelatrac-mobile-operator-rounds.md) · [AVEVA Communication Drivers Pack](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-communication-drivers-pack.md) · [AVEVA Telemetry Server](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/aveva-telemetry-server.md)
- **Published:** 15 Nov 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: icscert) at 15 Nov 2023, 16:28 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: SystemPlatform.
  - affected: `2020 R2 SP1 P01 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Historian.
  - affected: `2020 R2 SP1 P01 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Application Server.
  - affected: `2020 R2 SP1 P01 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: InTouch.
  - affected: `2020 R2 SP1 P01 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Enterprise Licensing (formerly known as License Manager).
  - affected: `3.7.002 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Manufacturing Execution System (formerly known as Wonderware MES).
  - affected: `2020 P01 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Recipe Management.
  - affected: `2020 R2 Update 1 Patch 2 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Batch Management.
  - affected: `2020 SP1 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Edge (formerly known as Indusoft Web Studio).
  - affected: `2020 R2 SP1 P01 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Worktasks (formerly known as Workflow Management).
  - affected: `2020 U2 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Plant SCADA (formerly known as Citect).
  - affected: `2020 R2 Update 15 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Mobile Operator (formerly known as IntelaTrac Mobile Operator Rounds).
  - affected: `2020 R1 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Communication Drivers Pack.
  - affected: `2020 R2 SP1 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: AVEVA. Product: Telemetry Server.
  - affected: `2020 R2 SP1 and earlier` (custom)
  - Other versions: unaffected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 5.5 Medium, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`, from CNA (icscert)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0022, the 12th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 15 Nov 2023. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2023-34982](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-34982)
- [NVD: CVE-2023-34982](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34982)

### References from the CNA

- <https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-318-01>
- <https://www.aveva.com/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/>

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

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