Path traversal in Fortify - CVE-2022-25188

 

Path traversal in Fortify - CVE-2022-25188

Published: February 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60649
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25188
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
Fortify

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the "appName" and "appVersion" parameters. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and write or overwrite arbitrary files on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-25188

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources