CWE-22
MITRE ↗Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal)
In Vanilla before 2.6.4, a flaw exists within the getSingleIndex function of the AddonManager class. The issue results i
Analysis of the Bomgar Remote Support Portal JavaStart.jar Applet 52790 and earlier revealed that it is vulnerable to a
The build package before 20171128 did not check directory names during extraction of build results that allowed untruste
In OnlineJudge 2.0, the sandbox has an incorrect access control vulnerability that can write a file anywhere. A user can
Awstats version 7.6 and earlier is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw in the handling of the "config" and "migrate" par
A Path Traversal issue was discovered in WebAccess versions 8.3.2 and earlier. An attacker has access to files within th
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of NetGain Systems Ente
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise M
An issue was discovered in the HTTP Server in RAVPower Filehub 2.000.056. Due to an unrestricted upload feature and a pa
Path traversal vulnerability in the administrative panel in KonaKart eCommerce Platform version 8.7 and earlier could al
A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in HPE UCMDB version v10.10, v10.11, v10.20, v10.21, v10.22, v10.30, v10.31 was fo
Directory Traversal / Arbitrary File Write / Remote Code Execution in the User.setLanguage method in eQ-3 AG Homematic C
An issue was discovered in Webmin 1.840 and 1.880 when the default Yes setting of "Can view any file as a log file" is e
X-Pack Security versions 6.2.0, 6.2.1, and 6.2.2 are vulnerable to a user impersonation attack via incorrect XML canonic
On Appear TV XC5000 and XC5100 devices with firmware 3.26.217, it is possible to read OS files with a specially crafted
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.124 and 10.0.184: directory traversal in the SCRIPT_NA
A vulnerability in the Cisco Prime File Upload servlet affecting multiple Cisco products could allow a remote attacker t
In Advantech WebAccess versions V8.2_20170817 and prior, WebAccess versions V8.3.0 and prior, WebAccess Dashboard versio
util/FileDownloadUtils.java in FileDownloader 1.7.3 does not check an attachment's name. If an attacker places "../" in
In ABB SREA-01 revisions A, B, C: application versions up to 3.31.5, and SREA-50 revision A: application versions up to
The html-pages node module contains a path traversal vulnerabilities that allows an attacker to read any file from the s
The 'IMAGES_JSON' and 'attachments_to_remove[]' parameters of the '/adminui/advisory.php' script in the Quest KACE Syste
Local file inclusion in Eaton Intelligent Power Manager v1.6 allows an attacker to include a file via server/node_upgrad
The Sympa Community Sympa version prior to version 6.2.32 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in wwsympa.fcgi t
In Go Doc Dot Org (gddo) through 2018-06-27, an attacker could use specially crafted <go-import> tags in packages being
The uc-http service 1.0.0 on VelotiSmart WiFi B-380 camera devices allows Directory Traversal, as demonstrated by /../..
GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 10.7.7, 10.8.x before 10.8.6, and 11.x before 11.0.4 allows Directory Tra
redhat-certification does not properly sanitize paths in rhcertStore.py:__saveResultsFile. A remote attacker could use t
Citrix XenServer 7.1 and newer allows Directory Traversal.
A Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Trend Micro Control Manager (versions 6.0 and 7.0) could al
A directory traversal vulnerability with remote code execution in Prim'X Zed! FREE through 1.0 build 186 and Zed! Limite
The web management interface of Ubiquiti airMAX, airFiber, airGateway and EdgeSwitch XP (formerly TOUGHSwitch) allows an
Rubedo through 3.4.0 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in the theme component, allowing unauthenticated attac
The Wechat Broadcast plugin 1.2.0 and earlier for WordPress allows Directory Traversal via the Image.php url parameter.
CMS ISWEB 3.5.3 is vulnerable to directory traversal and local file download, as demonstrated by moduli/downloadFile.php
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of the Cisco RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall, Cisco RV130W Wireless
In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the StaticHandler uses external input to construct a pathname that sho
Agentejo Cockpit performs actions on files without appropriate validation and therefore allows an attacker to traverse t
An issue was discovered on D-Link DWR-116 through 1.06, DIR-140L through 1.02, DIR-640L through 1.02, DWR-512 through 2.
Advantech WebAccess 8.3.1 and earlier has a path traversal vulnerability which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrar
ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) r582 allows directory traversal via file=../ in the process-zip-download.php query string.
EmpireCMS V7.5 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code via ..%2F directory traversal in a .php file
LAOBANCMS 2.0 allows install/mysql_hy.php?riqi=../ Directory Traversal.
NUUO CMS All versions 3.3 and prior the application allows external input to construct a pathname that is able to be res
An issue was discovered in Leptonica through 1.75.3. The gplotMakeOutput function does not block '/' characters in the g
Studio 42 elFinder before 2.1.36 has a directory traversal vulnerability in elFinder.class.php with the zipdl() function
Studio 42 elFinder before 2.1.37 has a directory traversal vulnerability in elFinder.class.php with the zipdl() function
In Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1, the Dir.open, Dir
Directory Traversal vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) MWG 7.8.1.x allows au
MikroTik RouterOS through 6.42 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files and remote authenticated
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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