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CVE-2015-6459

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-09-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the download feature in FileDownloadServlet in GE Digital Energy MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname.

Affected products

• GE MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise: through 3.1.3

References

• http://www.gedigitalenergy.com/app/resources.aspx?prod=pulsenet&type=9
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-439/
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-258-03
• http://www.gedigitalenergy.com/app/resources.aspx?prod=pulsenet&type=9
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-439/
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-258-03

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