Path traversal in FME Server - CVE-2022-38340

 

Path traversal in FME Server - CVE-2022-38340

Published: September 26, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67650
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38340
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Affected software:
FME Server

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and write arbitrary files on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-38340

Install update from vendor's website.

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