CVE-2022-28462 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can read arbitrary files from the server due to a path traversal vulnerability in novel-plus.
- 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-2022-28462?
CVE-2022-28462 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Xxyopen Novel-Plus, published on 5 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
novel-plus 3.6.0 suffers from an Arbitrary file reading vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-552
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28462?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xxyopen Novel-Plus.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28462?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28462 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-2022-28462 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28462 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Xxyopen Novel-Plus
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22x5-xjpj-vgh2.