CVE-2022-24424 is a vulnerability in Dell Emc Appsync
Published on April 21, 2022
Dell EMC AppSync versions from 3.9 to 4.3 contain a path traversal vulnerability in AppSync server. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read access to the files stored on the server filesystem, with the privileges of the running web application.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-24424 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software 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 software 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.
CVE-2022-24424 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-24424
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Affected Versions
Dell AppSync:- Version unspecified and below 4.4.0.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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