CVE-2022-1648 Relative Path Traversal to Remote Code Execution in File Manager
A privileged user can exploit relative path traversal in File Manager to upload and execute PHP files, leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1648?
CVE-2022-1648 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Artica PFMS Pandora FMS, published on 26 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Pandora FMS v7.0NG.760 and below allows a relative path traversal in File Manager where a privileged user could upload a .php file outside the intended images directory which is restricted to execute the .php file. The impact could lead to a Remote Code Execution with running application privilege.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1648?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pandorafms Pandora Fms.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1648?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1648 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-2022-1648 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1648 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Artica PFMS Pandora FMS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q8gm-6jc5-wp2m.