A highly privileged remote attacker, can gain... · CVE-2022-27657 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

A highly privileged remote attacker, can gain...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Apr 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A highly privileged remote attacker, can gain unauthorized access to display contents of restricted directories by exploiting insufficient validation of path information in SAP Focused Run (Simple Diagnostics Agent 1.0) - version 1.0.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Apr 12, 2022

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 13, 2022

Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Learn more on MITRE.