CVE-2022-31706 Path traversal in vRealize Log Insight (vRLI)
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in VMware vRealize Log Insight to inject files and achieve remote code execution.
- 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-2022-31706?
CVE-2022-31706 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in vRealize Log Insight (vRLI), published on 25 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The vRealize Log Insight contains a Directory Traversal Vulnerability. An unauthenticated, malicious actor can inject files into the operating system of an impacted appliance which can result in remote code execution.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-31706?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vmware Vrealize Log Insight.
How do I fix CVE-2022-31706?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-31706 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-2022-31706 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-31706 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in vRealize Log Insight (vRLI)
- CVE-2022-31704 Missing authorization in vRealize Log Insight (vRLI)
- CVE-2016-2082 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2022-31710 Deserialization in vRealize Log Insight (vRLI)
- CVE-2022-31703 Path traversal in vRealize Log Insight (vRLI)
- CVE-2018-6980 Missing authorization in VMware vRealize Log Insight
Sources
Also known as GHSA-653w-r2gq-wv35.