Vulnerability identifier: #VU70709

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37934

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
HPE OfficeConnect 1820 8G Switch J9979A
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1820 8G PoE+ (65W) Switch J9982A
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1820 24G Switch J9980A
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1820 24G PoE+ (185W) Switch J9983A
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1820 48G Switch J9981A
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1820 48G PoE+ (370W) Switch J9984A
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1850 24G 2XGT PoE+ 185W Switch
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1850 24G 2XGT Switch
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1850 48G 4XGT PoE+ 370W Switch
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1850 48G 4XGT Switch
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
HPE OfficeConnect 1850 6XGT and 2XGT/SPF+ Switch
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor:

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 read arbitrary files on the system.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

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External links
http://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docLocale=en_US&docId=hpesbnw04401en_us

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.