Apache OFBiz <18.12.07: Solr Plugin Arbitrary File Read Preauth
CVE-2022-47501 Published on April 14, 2023
Apache OFBiz: Arbitrary file reading vulnerability
Arbitrary file reading vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz when using the Solr plugin. This is a
pre-authentication attack.
This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 18.12.07.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-47501 can be exploited 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-2022-47501 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz:- Version 18.12.06 and below 18.12.07 is affected.
- Before 18.12.07 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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