CVE-2022-25358 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can list directories via path traversal in the awful-salmonella-tar library due to missing safe-path checks.

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-2022-25358?

CVE-2022-25358 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A ..%2F path traversal vulnerability exists in the path handler of awful-salmonella-tar before 0.0.4. Attackers can only list directories (not read files). This occurs because the safe-path? Scheme predicate is not used for directories.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25358?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Awful-Salmonella-Tar Project Awful-Salmonella-Tar.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25358?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25358 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-2022-25358 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25358 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2vjx-96pr-9r8r.

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