CWE-22
MITRE ↗Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal)
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i18next-locize-backend is a simple i18next backend for locize.com which can be used in Node.js, in the browser and for D
pyLoad is a free and open-source download manager written in Python. Prior to 0.5.0b3.dev100, package folder names are s
A path injection vulnerability exists in OpenPLC v3 (2c82b0e79c53f8c1f1458eee15fec173400d6e1a) as the binary program com
Hermes WebUI prior to 0.51.44 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the session import endpoint that allows authent
ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.101.1 and 16.10.0, an Improper Limitati
The Media Sync plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 via the
An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive information. A path handling issue was addres
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issu
Directory Traversal vulnerability in Easy Chat Server 3.1 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and e
A security flaw has been discovered in NousResearch hermes-agent up to 2026.4.16. This vulnerability affects the functio
Spring AI's support for Anthropic's Skills API used LLM-influenced filenames unsanitized in Path.resolve before writing
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 3.7.4 through 4.4.7 Fix Pack 1 and IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server 3.7.4 t
Agent Zero before version 1.15 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arb
Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player. Prior to 8.4.0, Streaml
Navigate CMS 2.8.5 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to download arbitrary files b
Open STA Manager 2.3 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to download arbitrary files
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Mamunur Rashid Classifie
A path traversal vulnerability in the /admin/downloadMedias.cgi endpoint of VIVOTEK INC FD8136-VVTK firmware 0300a allow
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HAX CMS helps manage microsite universe with PHP or NodeJs backends. Prior to version 26.0.0, an Authenticated Local Fil
The Apache Airflow Samba provider's `GCSToSambaOperator` joined GCS object names to the SMB destination path without a c
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an
A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker
OpenClaw before 2026.4.7 contains an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the memory-wiki ingest feature that allows aut
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A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly SD-WAN vManage, could allow an authenticated, r
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Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion in WorkScout-Core <= 1.7.11 versions.
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Craft CMS from 4.0.0-RC1 contains an authenticated path traversal vulnerability in the assets/icon endpoint where the ex
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Arbitrary File Read vulnerability in Rapid7 InsightConnect Sed Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to read ar
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Cacti is an open source performance and fault management framework. Versions 1.2.30 and prior are vulnerable to Path Tra
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ColdFusion versions 2025.9, 2023.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Dir
Vibe-Trading before 0.1.10 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to write files outside the inte
Horde IMP before 7.0.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability in lib/Compose.php that allows authenticated attackers to
The Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Copy via
Flowise before 3.1.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Faiss and SimpleStore vector store implementations that
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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