CVE-2022-42182 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in Precisely Spectrum Spatial Analyst to read arbitrary files from the system.

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-2022-42182?

CVE-2022-42182 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Precisely Spectrum Spatial Analyst 20.01 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42182?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Precisely Spectrum Spatial Analyst.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42182?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42182 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-2022-42182 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-42182 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x9p5-g4hc-c8hx.

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