CVE-2022-23456 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can delete arbitrary files on the system via the HP Support Assistant software.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-23456?
CVE-2022-23456 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Potential arbitrary file deletion vulnerability has been identified in HP Support Assistant software.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23456?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Support Assistant.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23456?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23456 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-2022-23456 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23456 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fpjw-hq75-pxx8.