# CVE-2022-2893: Path traversal in Equipment Predictive Maintenance Solution

> An unauthorized user can exploit improper filename validation to download arbitrary files from the RONDS EPM system.

- **Severity:** High 8.2 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Jan 2023
- **Updated:** 16 Jan 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-q63c-hwh7-h8pw

## What is CVE-2022-2893?

CVE-2022-2893 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in RONDS Equipment Predictive Maintenance Solution, published on 17 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

RONDS EPM version 1.19.5 does not properly validate the filename 
parameter, which could allow an unauthorized user to specify file paths 
and download files.

Weakness: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2893?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ronds Equipment Predictive Maintenance.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-2893?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2893 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-2893 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in RONDS Equipment Predictive Maintenance Solution

- [CVE-2022-3091](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-3091/): Information disclosure in Equipment Predictive Maintenance Solution (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-2893 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-2893 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in RONDS Equipment Predictive Maintenance Solution, published on 17 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: RONDS Equipment Predictive Maintenance Solution. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2893/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2893/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2893
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2893
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-2893

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-2893/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.