CVE-2022-25511 Path traversal in FreeTAKServer-UI

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can upload arbitrary files to any system location via the filename parameter in the DataPackageTable route.

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

What is CVE-2022-25511?

CVE-2022-25511 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in the ?filename= argument of the route /DataPackageTable in FreeTAKServer-UI v1.9.8 allows attackers to place arbitrary files anywhere on the system.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25511?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including freetakserver-ui and FreeTAKServer-UI. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
freetakserver-ui PyPIAll versions to 1.9.8None
freetakserver-ui PyPIAll versions to 1.9.8None
FreeTAKServer-UI PyPIAll versions to 1.9.8None

Products include Freetakserver-Ui Project Freetakserver-Ui.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25511?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25511 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-2022-25511 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25511 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7cr9-rmqr-fpqp, PYSEC-2026-637.

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