CWE-22
MITRE ↗Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal)
MailEnable Enterprise Premium 10.23 was vulnerable to multiple directory traversal issues, with which authenticated user
WCMS v0.3.2 has a CSRF vulnerability, with resultant directory traversal, to modify index.html via the /wex/html.php?fin
The posts-in-page plugin before 1.3.0 for WordPress has ic_add_posts template='../ directory traversal.
The diagnostics web interface in the Yeahlink Ultra-elegant IP Phone SIP-T41P (firmware 66.83.0.35) does not validate (e
Relative path traversal vulnerability in SYNO.PhotoTeam.Upload.Item in Synology Moments before 1.3.0-0691 allows remote
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services - formerly known as Terminal Services - when an
In WinRAR versions prior to and including 5.61, There is path traversal vulnerability when crafting the filename field o
It was found that libreoffice before versions 6.0.7 and 6.1.3 was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack which could
A vulnerability in the RAR file scanning functionality of Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.101.1 and 0.101.0
Typora 0.9.9.24.6 on macOS allows directory traversal, for execution of arbitrary programs, via a file:/// or ../ substr
MacDown 0.7.1 allows directory traversal, for execution of arbitrary programs, via a file:/// or ../ substring in a shar
Typora 0.9.9.21.1 (1913) allows arbitrary code execution via a modified file: URL syntax in the HREF attribute of an ARE
Evernote 7.9 on macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary programs by embedding a reference to a local executable file
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.3.108
FlightCrew v0.9.2 and older are vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files via a .
In NSA Ghidra before 9.1, path traversal can occur in RestoreTask.java (from the package ghidra.app.plugin.core.archive)
It was discovered that libvirtd before versions 4.10.1 and 5.4.1 would permit read-only clients to use the virDomainSave
The virConnectGetDomainCapabilities() libvirt API, versions 4.x.x before 4.10.1 and 5.x.x before 5.4.1, accepts an "emul
The virConnectBaselineHypervisorCPU() and virConnectCompareHypervisorCPU() libvirt APIs, 4.x.x before 4.10.1 and 5.x.x b
Dell/Alienware Digital Delivery versions prior to 4.0.41 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local non-privi
LibreOffice has a feature where documents can specify that pre-installed macros can be executed on various script events
LibreOffice has a feature where documents can specify that pre-installed macros can be executed on various script events
Valve Steam Client before 2019-09-12 allows placing or appending partially controlled filesystem content, as demonstrate
The Quick Setup component of RSA Authentication Manager versions prior to 8.4 is vulnerable to a relative path traversal
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories o
A vulnerability has been identified in Control Center Server (CCS) (All versions < V1.5.0). The Control Center Server (C
Versions of the npm CLI prior to 6.13.3 are vulnerable to an Arbitrary File Write. It fails to prevent access to folders
Versions of the npm CLI prior to 6.13.4 are vulnerable to an Arbitrary File Overwrite. It fails to prevent existing glob
OpenRefine through 3.1 allows arbitrary file write because Directory Traversal can occur during the import of a crafted
Directory traversal vulnerability in Cybozu Mailwise 5.0.0 to 5.4.5 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files vi
Directory traversal vulnerability in Cybozu Office 10.0.0 to 10.8.1 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files vi
Directory traversal vulnerability in Cybozu Office 10.0.0 to 10.8.1 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files vi
An issue was discovered in ShopXO 1.2.0. In the UnlinkDir method of the FileUtil.php file, the input parameters are not
In Axway File Transfer Direct 2.7.1, an unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability can be exploited by issuing a
An issue was discovered in idreamsoft iCMS 7.0.13. admincp.php?app=apps&do=save allows directory traversal via _app=/../
An issue was discovered in idreamsoft iCMS 7.0.13. editor/editor.admincp.php allows admincp.php?app=editor&do=fileManage
An issue was discovered in idreamsoft iCMS 7.0.13 on Windows. editor/editor.admincp.php allows admincp.php?app=files&do=
Path Traversal vulnerability in Photo Station versions: 5.7.2 and earlier in QTS 4.3.4, 5.4.4 and earlier in QTS 4.3.3,
Path traversal vulnerability in http-live-simulator <1.0.7 causes unauthorized access to arbitrary files on disk by appe
A server directory traversal vulnerability was found on node module mcstatic <=0.0.20 that would allow an attack to acce
A path traversal vulnerability was found in module static-resource-server 1.7.2 that allows unauthorized read access to
An issue was discovered on Xerox WorkCentre 3655, 3655i, 58XX, 58XXi, 59XX, 59XXi, 6655, 6655i, 72XX, 72XXi, 78XX, 78XXi
Directory traversal vulnerability in HOUSE GATE App for iOS 1.7.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary
Vulnerability in Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin v1.09 MapPinImageUpload.php and MapPinIconSave.php allows path travers
admin/dl_data.php in zzcms 2018 (2018-10-19) allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via action=del&filename=.
index.js in Total.js Platform before 3.2.3 allows path traversal.
A vulnerability in the TFTP service of Cisco Network Convergence System 1000 Series software could allow an unauthentica
tecrail Responsive FileManager 9.13.4 allows remote attackers to delete an arbitrary directory as a consequence of a pat
tecrail Responsive FileManager 9.13.4 allows remote attackers to delete an arbitrary file as a consequence of a paths[0]
tecrail Responsive FileManager 9.13.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary file via path traversal with the path pa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CWE-22?
CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal)) is a weakness category in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) system maintained by MITRE. It describes a class of software or hardware vulnerability that can lead to security issues.
How many CVEs are classified as CWE-22?
There are 11,337 CVE records associated with CWE-22 in our database. Of these, 1121 are critical severity, 3545 are high severity, and 2893 are medium severity.
How can I protect against CWE-22 vulnerabilities?
Protection strategies depend on the specific weakness type. General measures include input validation, secure coding practices, regular security testing, and keeping software up to date. CyberStrike can help by automatically scanning your infrastructure for vulnerabilities related to CWE-22 using AI-powered security agents.
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