CVE-2022-24424 Path traversal in AppSync
Remote unauthenticated attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in Dell EMC AppSync to read arbitrary files from the server filesystem.
- 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-2022-24424?
CVE-2022-24424 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell AppSync, published on 21 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell EMC AppSync versions from 3.9 to 4.3 contain a path traversal vulnerability in AppSync server. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read access to the files stored on the server filesystem, with the privileges of the running web application.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24424?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Emc Appsync.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24424?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24424 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-2022-24424 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24424 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell AppSync
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2crh-j3fx-xcfh.