SB2022122010 - Path traversal in Apache Atlas



SB2022122010 - Path traversal in Apache Atlas

Published: December 20, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022122010
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34271)

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences inside .zip files within the import functionality. A remote user can upload a specially crafted .zip file and write files to arbitrary locations on the web server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.