Path traversal in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus - CVE-2022-22396

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU63970

Path traversal in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus - CVE-2022-22396

Published: June 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63970
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22396
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

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 virgo log file. 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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