CWE-22— 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.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-22page 18 of 210
- CVE-2017-17739CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-12-18
The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) has directory traversal via the /storage.html rp parameter, allowing an attacker to read or write to files.
- CVE-2017-17671CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-12-14
vBulletin through 5.3.x on Windows allows remote PHP code execution because a require_once call is reachable with an unauthenticated request that can include directory traversal sequences to specify an arbitrary pathname, and because ../ t…
- CVE-2017-15607CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-12-01
Inedo Otter before 1.7.4 has directory traversal in filesystem-based rafts via vectors involving '/' characters or initial '.' characters, aka OT-181.
- CVE-2017-16903CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-11-20
LvyeCMS through 3.1 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via directory traversal sequences in the dir parameter, in conjunction with PHP code in the content parameter, within a template Style add request to inde…
- CVE-2017-14695CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-10-24
Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafte…
- CVE-2017-9367CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-10-16
A directory traversal vulnerability in the BlackBerry Workspaces Server could potentially allow an attacker to execute or upload arbitrary files, or reveal the content of arbitrary files anywhere on the web server by crafting a URL with a …
- CVE-2017-7974CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-09-26
A path traversal information disclosure vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's U.motion Builder software versions 1.2.1 and prior in which an unauthenticated user can execute arbitrary code and exfiltrate files.
- CVE-2016-6795CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-09-20
In the Convention plugin in Apache Struts 2.3.x before 2.3.31, and 2.5.x before 2.5.5, it is possible to prepare a special URL which will be used for path traversal and execution of arbitrary code on server side.
- CVE-2015-8352CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-08-24
Directory traversal vulnerability in Zen Cart 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act parameter to ajax.php.
- CVE-2017-12791CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-08-23
Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.11.7 and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.1 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID.
- CVE-2017-12943CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-08-18
D-Link DIR-600 Rev Bx devices with v2.x firmware allow remote attackers to read passwords via a model/__show_info.php?REQUIRE_FILE= absolute path traversal attack, as demonstrated by discovering the admin password.
- CVE-2015-0781CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-08-09
Directory traversal vulnerability in the doPost method of the Rtrlet class in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2017-11389CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-08-02
Directory traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Control Manager 6.0 allows remote code execution by attackers able to drop arbitrary files in a web-facing directory. Formerly ZDI-CAN-4684.
- CVE-2017-11589CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-07-24
On Cisco DDR2200 ADSL2+ Residential Gateway DDR2200B-NA-AnnexA-FCC-V00.00.03.45.4E and DDR2201v1 ADSL2+ Residential Gateway DDR2201v1-NA-AnnexA-FCC-V00.00.03.28.3 devices, there is no access control for info.html, wancfg.cmd, rtroutecfg.cm…
- CVE-2017-1000047CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-07-17
rbenv (all current versions) is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in the specification of Ruby version resulting in arbitrary code execution
- CVE-2017-1000002CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-07-17
ATutor versions 2.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a directory traversal and file extension check bypass in the Course component resulting in code execution. ATutor versions 2.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a directory traversal vulner…
- CVE-2015-5473CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-06-01
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Samsung SyncThru 6 before 1.0 allow remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via unspecified parameters to (1) upload/updateDriver or (2) upload/addDriver or to execute arbitrary code with …
- CVE-2017-6821CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-05-23
Directory traversal vulnerability in Zimbra Collaboration Suite (aka ZCS) before 8.7.6 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
- CVE-2017-9031CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-05-17
The WebUI component in Deluge before 1.3.15 contains a directory traversal vulnerability involving a request in which the name of the render file is not associated with any template file.
- CVE-2017-8297CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-04-27
A path traversal vulnerability exists in simple-file-manager before 2017-04-26, affecting index.php (the sole "Simple PHP File Manager" component).
- CVE-2017-8283CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-04-26
dpkg-source in dpkg 1.3.0 through 1.18.23 is able to use a non-GNU patch program and does not offer a protection mechanism for blank-indented diff hunks, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a crafted De…
- CVE-2016-7552CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-04-12
On the Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1, directory traversal when processing a session_id cookie allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files as root. This can be used to bypass authentication or cau…
- CVE-2017-7462CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-04-11
Intellinet NFC-30ir IP Camera has a vendor backdoor that can allow a remote attacker access to a vendor-supplied CGI script in the web directory.
- CVE-2017-7577CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-04-07
XiongMai uc-httpd has directory traversal allowing the reading of arbitrary files via a "GET ../" HTTP request.
- CVE-2014-8704CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-03-17
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Wonder CMS 2014 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a crafted theme.
- CVE-2017-5946CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-02-27
The Zip::File component in the rubyzip gem before 1.2.1 for Ruby has a directory traversal vulnerability. If a site allows uploading of .zip files, an attacker can upload a malicious file that uses "../" pathname substrings to write arbitr…
- CVE-2017-5219CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-02-02
An issue was discovered in SageCRM 7.x before 7.3 SP3. The Component Manager functionality, provided by SageCRM, permits additional components to be added to the application to enhance provided functionality. This functionality allows a zi…
- CVE-2016-6600CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-01-23
Directory traversal vulnerability in the file upload functionality in ZOHO WebNMS Framework 5.2 and 5.2 SP1 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary JSP files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to servlets/FileUplo…
- CVE-2016-6517CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-01-23
Directory traversal vulnerability in Liferay 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a %2E%2E (encoded dot dot) in the minifierBundleDir parameter to barebone.jsp.
- CVE-2016-8205CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-01-14
A Directory Traversal vulnerability in DashboardFileReceiveServlet in the Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2 could allow remote attackers to upload a malicious file in a section of the file system where…
- CVE-2016-8204CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82017-01-14
A Directory Traversal vulnerability in FileReceiveServlet in the Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2 could allow remote attackers to upload a malicious file in a section of the file system where it can b…
- CVE-2016-6138CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82016-08-05
Directory traversal vulnerability in SAP TREX 7.10 Revision 63 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2203591.
- CVE-2004-0847CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82004-11-03
The Microsoft .NET forms authentication capability for ASP.NET allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for .aspx files in restricted directories via a request containing a (1) "\" (backslash) or (2) "%5C" (encoded backslash), aka …
- CVE-2021-42787CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.82022-03-10
It was discovered that the SteelCentral AppInternals Dynamic Sampling Agent's (DSA) AgentConfigurationServlet has directory traversal vulnerabilities at the "/api/appInternals/1.0/agent/configuration" API. The affected endpoint does not ha…
- CVE-2026-64740CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.82026-07-27
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, t…
- CVE-2025-49153CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.82025-06-25
The affected products could allow an unauthenticated attacker to overwrite files and execute arbitrary code.
- CVE-2023-6026CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.82023-11-30
A Path traversal vulnerability has been reported in elijaa/phpmemcachedadmin affecting version 1.3.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to delete files stored on the server due to lack of proper verification of user-supplied input.
- CVE-2023-0511CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.82023-02-28
Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in ForgeRock Access Management Java Policy Agent allows Authentication Bypass. This issue affects Access Management Java Policy Agent: all versions up to 5.10.1
- CVE-2023-0339CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.82023-02-28
Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in ForgeRock Access Management Web Policy Agent allows Authentication Bypass. This issue affects Access Management Web Policy Agent: all versions up to 5.10.1
- CVE-2021-22794CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.82022-04-13
A CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability exists that could cause remote code execution. Affected Product: StruxureWare Data Center Expert (V7.8.1 and prior)
- CVE-2020-25176CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.82022-03-18
Some commands used by the Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF Runtime Versions 4.x and 5.x eXchange Layer (IXL) protocol perform various file operations in the file system. Since the parameter pointing to the file name is not checked for reserved …
- CVE-2021-42853CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.82022-03-10
It was discovered that the SteelCentral AppInternals Dynamic Sampling Agent's (DSA) AgentDiagnosticServlet has directory traversal vulnerability at the "/api/appInternals/1.0/agent/diagnostic/logs" API. The affected endpoint does not have …
- CVE-2024-37847CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82024-10-25
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in MangoOS before 5.1.4 and Mango API before 4.5.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
- CVE-2022-35908CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82023-09-29
Cambium Enterprise Wi-Fi System Software before 6.4.2 does not sanitize the ping host argument in device-agent.
- CVE-2022-23770CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82022-10-17
This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute remote commands with improper validation of parameters of certain API constructors. Remote attackers could use this vulnerability to execute malicious commands such as directory t…
- CVE-2022-23767CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82022-09-19
This vulnerability of SecureGate is SQL-Injection using login without password. A path traversal vulnerability is also identified during file transfer. An attacker can take advantage of these vulnerabilities to perform various attacks such…
- CVE-2022-26889CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82022-05-06
In Splunk Enterprise versions before 8.1.2, the uri path to load a relative resource within a web page is vulnerable to path traversal. It allows an attacker to potentially inject arbitrary content into the web page (e.g., HTML Injection, …
- CVE-2021-23427CRITICALCVSS 8.6EG 9.82021-09-01
This affects all versions of package elFinder.NetCore. The ExtractAsync function within the FileSystem is vulnerable to arbitrary extraction due to insufficient validation.
- CVE-2025-2636CRITICALCVSS 8.1EG 9.82025-04-11
The InstaWP Connect – 1-click WP Staging & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.0.85 via the 'instawp-database-manager' parameter. This makes it possible for unaut…
- CVE-2022-0902CRITICALCVSS 8.1EG 9.82022-07-21
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'), Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in flow computer and remote controller products of ABB ( RMC-…
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