CWE-22
MITRE ↗Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal)
Cursor is a code editor built for programming with AI. In versions 1.7.44 and below, various NTFS path quirks allow a pr
Netgate pfSense CE Suricata Path Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attacke
Due to insufficient sanitization, an attacker can upload a specially crafted configuration file to cause a denial-of-se
Due to insufficient sanitization, an attacker can upload a specially crafted configuration file to traverse directories
Dosage is a comic strip downloader and archiver. When downloading comic images in versions 3.1 and below, Dosage constru
Improper Limitation of a Pathname 'Path Traversal') vulnerability in Algosec Firewall Analyzer on Linux, 64 bit allows a
A low privileged remote attacker can upload a new or overwrite an existing python script by using a path traversal of th
Grav is a file-based Web platform. Prior to 1.8.0-beta.27, when a user with privilege of user creation creates a new use
An issue was discovered in the Thermo Fisher Torrent Suite Django application 5.18.1. The /configure/plugins/plugin/uplo
zdh_web is a data collection, processing, monitoring, scheduling, and management platform. In zdh_web thru 5.6.17, insuf
Multiple Improper Limitations of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerabilities [CWE-22] vulner
HP System Event Utility and Omen Gaming Hub might allow execution of certain files outside of their restricted paths. T
Improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API in Gogs allows Local Execution of Code.
An issue was discovered in cPanel 110 through 132. A directory traversal vulnerability within the Team Manager API allow
The Player Leaderboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including,
A Zip Slip vulnerability in the import a Project component of iceScrum v7.54 Pro On-prem allows attackers to execute arb
FreshRSS is a self-hosted RSS feed aggregator. In versions 1.23.0 through 1.27.0, using a path traversal inside the `lan
ConvertXis a self-hosted online file converter. In versions prior to 0.16.0, the endpoint `/upload` allows an authentica
Model Context Protocol Servers is a collection of reference implementations for the model context protocol (MCP). In mcp
MyBB 1.8.32 contains a chained vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to bypass avatar upload restrictio
Beward N100 H.264 VGA IP Camera M2.1.6 contains an authenticated file disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to
Jellystat is a free and open source Statistics App for Jellyfin. In affected versions Jellystat is directly using a user
ColdFusion versions 2023.12, 2021.18, 2025.0 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restr
SAP Supplier Relationship Management (Master Data Management Catalog) allows an unauthenticated attacker to use a public
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in videowhisper Paid Videoc
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in videowhisper Broadcast L
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in helloprint Helloprint he
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in labs64 PluginPass plugin
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in JoomSky JS Help Desk js-
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions C
YesWiki is a wiki system written in PHP. The squelette parameter is vulnerable to path traversal attacks, enabling read
A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager (All versions). The web interface of affected de
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in CMSJunkie - WordPress Bu
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in oxygensuite Oxygen MyDat
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in neoslab Database Toolset
NetAlertX 24.7.18 before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated file reading because an HTTP client can ignore a redirect, and
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Saysis Computer Systems
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes wp-pi
TRUfusion Enterprise through 7.10.4.0 uses the /trufusionPortal/getCobrandingData endpoint to retrieve files. However, t
IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.3.0.7 through 6.3.0.7 Service Pack 21 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on t
The WooCommerce Designer Pro theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read in all versions up to, and includi
Nero BackItUp in the Nero Productline is vulnerable to a path parsing/UI rendering flaw (CWE-22) that, in combination wi
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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