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CVE-2022-38202

7.5 · HIGH

There is a path traversal vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Server versions 10.9.1 and below.

Published Dec 28, 2022CWE-23EPSS 1.38%

Overview

CVE-2022-38202 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

There is a path traversal vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Server versions 10.9.1 and below. Successful exploitation may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker traverse the file system to access files outside of the intended directory on ArcGIS Server. This could lead to the disclosure of sensitive site configuration information (not user datasets).

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.

References

Refwww.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/arcgis-server-security-2022-update-2-patch-is-now-availableRefwww.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/arcgis-server-security-2022-update-2-patch-is-now-available

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38202?

CVE-2022-38202 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-38202?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-38202?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-38202?

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