CVE-2022-38484 Path traversal in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files to any location via directory traversal in the System Setup menu, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-38484?

CVE-2022-38484 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An arbitrary file upload and directory traversal vulnerability exist in the file upload functionality of the System Setup menu in AgeVolt Portal prior to version 0.1. A remote authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to upload files to any location on the target operating system with web server privileges.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38484?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Agevolt Agevolt.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38484?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38484 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-2022-38484 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38484 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rm5h-68jf-f7v7.

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