CVE-2022-31372 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the resource handler to read arbitrary files from the server.

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-2022-31372?

CVE-2022-31372 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Wiris Mathtype v7.28.0 was discovered to contain a path traversal vulnerability in the resourceFile parameter. This vulnerability is exploited via a crafted request to the resource handler.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-31372?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wiris Mathtype.

How do I fix CVE-2022-31372?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-31372 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-2022-31372 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-31372 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpcq-q3j7-8xgp.

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