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medium 5.5

CVE-2022-40976 json

PILZ: Multiple products affected by ZipSlip

published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-44222

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in multiple Pilz products. An unauthenticated local attacker could use a zipped, malicious configuration file to trigger arbitrary file writes ('zip-slip'). File writes do not affect confidentiality or availability.

Patch / fix

  • PILZ PASconnect 1.4.0
  • PILZ PASmotion 1.4.1
  • PILZ PNOZmulti Configurator 11.2.0
  • PILZ PNOZmulti Configurator LTS 10.14.4
  • PILZ PAS4000 1.25.0

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected products

  • PILZ PAScal
  • PILZ PASconnect
  • PILZ PASmotion
  • PILZ PNOZmulti Configurator
  • PILZ PNOZmulti Configurator LTS
  • PILZ PAS4000

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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