CVE-2022-25634 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by placing malicious libraries in the working directory, affecting applications using the Qt framework.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-25634?

CVE-2022-25634 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Qt Qt, published on 2 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Qt through 5.15.8 and 6.x through 6.2.3 can load system library files from an unintended working directory.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25634?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qt Qt.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25634?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-25634 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25634 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as AZL-8871, GHSA-33f2-544v-wh7x, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25634.

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