Path traversal in Axeda Desktop Server for Windows and Axeda agent - CVE-2022-25249
Published: March 9, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61194
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25249
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Affected software
Axeda Desktop Server for Windows
Axeda agent
Axeda agent
How to mitigate CVE-2022-25249
Install update from vendor's website.
Axeda Desktop Server for Windows - update to 6.9 215
Axeda agent - addressed in versions 6.9.2 1049, 6.9.3 1051
Axeda agent - addressed in versions 6.9.2 1049, 6.9.3 1051