CVE-2022-46309 Galaxy Software Services Corporation. Vitals ESP - Arbitrary Path File Reading
A remote attacker with general user privileges can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the upload function to read arbitrary system files.
- 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-2022-46309?
CVE-2022-46309 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Galaxy Software Services Corporation. Vitals ESP, published on 3 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vitals ESP upload function has a path traversal vulnerability. A remote attacker with general user privilege can exploit this vulnerability to access arbitrary system files.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46309?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vitalsesp Vitals Esp.
How do I fix CVE-2022-46309?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46309 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-2022-46309 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46309 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vp7j-9rcx-95xc.