CVE-2022-43975 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published 17 Jan 2023 Updated 7 Apr 2025

An attacker can read arbitrary files and configurations on GE Grid Solutions MS3000 devices via directory traversal over TCP port 8888.

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-2022-43975?

CVE-2022-43975 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in FC46-WebBridge on GE Grid Solutions MS3000 devices before 3.7.6.25p0_3.2.2.17p0_4.7p0. A vulnerability in the web server allows arbitrary files and configurations to be read via directory traversal over TCP port 8888.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43975?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ge Ms 3000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43975?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43975 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-2022-43975 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43975 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5hh5-pc82-j72r.