CVE-2023-22901 ChangingTec MOTP - Path Traversal
A remote attacker with administrator privileges can exploit a path traversal vulnerability to access arbitrary system files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-22901?
CVE-2023-22901 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in ChangingTec MOTP, published on 27 Apr 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ChangingTec MOTP system has a path traversal vulnerability. A remote attacker with administrator’s privilege can exploit this vulnerability to access arbitrary system files.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22901?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Changingtec Mobile One Time Password.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22901?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22901 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-2023-22901 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22901 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2jq7-x2v9-98wx.