#VU63750 Path traversal in N6854A Geolocation server and N6841A RF Sensor - CVE-2022-1661

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#VU63750 Path traversal in N6854A Geolocation server and N6841A RF Sensor - CVE-2022-1661

Published: May 27, 2022 / Updated: May 27, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63750
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1661
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
N6854A Geolocation server
N6841A RF Sensor
Software vendor:
Keysight Technologies

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 within the UserFirmwareRequestHandler class. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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