SB2024010917 - Path traversal in IBM Cloud Pak System
Published: January 9, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024010917
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31836)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to leafInfo.match() function in Beego uses path.join() to deal with wildcardvalues which can lead to cross directory risk. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.