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CVE-2022-27498

6.5 · MEDIUM

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the TicketTemplateActions.aspx GetTemplateAttachment functionality of Lansweeper lansweeper 10.1.1.0.

Published Dec 15, 2022CWE-22EPSS 38.34%

Overview

CVE-2022-27498 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 15, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the TicketTemplateActions.aspx GetTemplateAttachment functionality of Lansweeper lansweeper 10.1.1.0. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary file read. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27498?

CVE-2022-27498 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 15, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-27498?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-27498?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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