Path traversal in WatchTowerHQ - CVE-2022-44583
Published: December 4, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69868
CSH Severity: 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-2022-44583
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WatchTowerHQ
WatchTowerHQ
Software vendor:
WhatArmy
WhatArmy
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. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and download any file from the website.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.