CVE-2022-22128 Path traversal in Tableau Server

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A path traversal flaw in Tableau Server's file transfer service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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

What is CVE-2022-22128?

CVE-2022-22128 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Tableau Server, published on 17 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tableau discovered a path traversal vulnerability affecting Tableau Server Administration Agent’s internal file transfer service that could allow remote code execution.Tableau only supports product versions for 24 months after release. Older versions have reached their End of Life and are no longer supported. They are also not assessed for potential security issues and do not receive security updates.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22128?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tableau Tableau Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22128?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22128 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-2022-22128 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22128 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mchj-fc27-3mfm.

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