Apache Atlas 0.8.4-2.2.0 Import Mod Auth Write-To-FS Vulnerability
CVE-2022-34271 Published on December 14, 2022

Apache Atlas: zip path traversal in import functionality
A vulnerability in import module of Apache Atlas allows an authenticated user to write to web server filesystem. This issue affects Apache Atlas versions from 0.8.4 to 2.2.0.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-34271 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

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-2022-34271 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation Apache Atlas:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.54%
Percentile
67.38%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.