CVE-2015-0984 describes a critical directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP server of several Honeywell Excel Web XL1000C series controllers before version 2.04.01. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root via a crafted pathname, potentially leading to administrative login access. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication or complex attack methods, and enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.04.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:honeywell:excel_web_xl_1000c100_104_i\/o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.04.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:honeywell:excel_web_xl_1000c1000_600_i\/o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.04.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:honeywell:excel_web_xl_1000c1000_600_i\/o_uukl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.04.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:honeywell:excel_web_xl_1000c100u_104_i\/o_uukl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.04.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:honeywell:excel_web_xl_1000c50_52_i\/o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.