Path traversal in Apache Atlas - CVE-2022-34271

 

Path traversal in Apache Atlas - CVE-2022-34271

Published: December 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU70445
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34271
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Atlas

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 inside .zip files within the import functionality. A remote user can upload a specially crafted .zip file and write files to arbitrary locations on the web server.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-34271

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources