CVE-2022-46945 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can read arbitrary files from the server via a path traversal flaw in NagVis, potentially exposing sensitive configuration or data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-46945?

CVE-2022-46945 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nagvis before 1.9.34 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability via the component /core/classes/NagVisHoverUrl.php.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46945?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nagvis Nagvis.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46945?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-46945 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-46945 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46945, GHSA-hw4x-q63w-42vp, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46945.

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