CVE-2022-1401 Insufficient validation of provided paths in Exago WrImageResource.axd
Unauthenticated attackers can read sensitive server files with root permissions via improper path validation in the image resource handler.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1401?
CVE-2022-1401 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Device42 CMDB, published on 16 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Access Control vulnerability in the /Exago/WrImageResource.adx route as used in Device42 Asset Management Appliance allows an unauthenticated attacker to read sensitive server files with root permissions. This issue affects: Device42 CMDB versions prior to 18.01.00.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1401?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Device42 Cmdb.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1401?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1401 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2022-1401 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1401 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Device42 CMDB
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mg6f-mx33-mrj2.