SB2022041325 - Arbitrary file read in SonicWall Secure Remote Access



SB2022041325 - Arbitrary file read in SonicWall Secure Remote Access

Published: April 13, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022041325
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22279)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild along with #VU62294 (CVE-2021-20028).


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.