CVE-2022-24247 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit path traversal in RiteCMS to overwrite files and achieve remote code execution.

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-2022-24247?

CVE-2022-24247 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Apr 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RiteCMS version 3.1.0 and below suffers from an arbitrary file overwrite via path traversal vulnerability in Admin Panel. Exploiting the vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to overwrite any file in the web root (along with any other file on the server that the PHP process user has the proper permissions to write) resulting a remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24247?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ritecms Ritecms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24247?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24247 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-2022-24247 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24247 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q3x7-xjfr-2hfx.

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