Path traversal in Sensor Management Server - CVE-2022-38129

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Path traversal in Sensor Management Server - CVE-2022-38129

Published: August 15, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66478
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38129
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Sensor Management Server
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 in the com.keysight.tentacle.licensing.LicenseManager.addLicenseFile() method. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and upload arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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