CVE-2022-38088 Path traversal in QUARTZ-GOLD
An attacker can read arbitrary files from the Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD device via a crafted HTTP request to the downfile.cgi endpoint.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-38088?
CVE-2022-38088 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Siretta Quartz-Gold Firmware, published on 26 Jan 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the httpd downfile.cgi functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary file read. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38088?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siretta Quartz-Gold Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38088?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38088 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-2022-38088 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-38088 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Siretta Quartz-Gold Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qp6h-rwg7-vqh3.