CVE-2022-2106 Elcomplus SmartICS Path Traversal

Low 3.8 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can exploit insufficient filename validation in Elcomplus SmartICS to access or modify arbitrary files via path traversal.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-2106?

CVE-2022-2106 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in Elcomplus SmartICS, published on 27 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Elcomplus SmartICS v2.3.4.0 does not validate the filenames sufficiently, which enables authenticated administrator-level users to perform path traversal attacks and specify arbitrary files.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2106?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Smartics Smartics.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2106?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2106 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-2022-2106 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2106 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qrhx-g8ph-h5v3.

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