CVE-2022-26252 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in aaPanel to read the root SSH private key, leading to unauthorized access and privilege escalation.

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-2022-26252?

CVE-2022-26252 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Mar 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain the root user private SSH key(id_rsa).

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26252?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aapanel Aapanel.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26252?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26252 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-2022-26252 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26252 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rxgh-jvq6-75f7.

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