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CVE-2022-44635

8.8 · HIGH

Apache Fineract allowed an authenticated user to perform remote code execution due to a path traversal vulnerability in a file upload component of Apache Fineract, allowing an attacker to run remot…

Published Nov 29, 2022CWE-22EPSS 68.80%

Overview

CVE-2022-44635 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 29, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Apache Fineract allowed an authenticated user to perform remote code execution due to a path traversal vulnerability in a file upload component of Apache Fineract, allowing an attacker to run remote code. This issue affects Apache Fineract version 1.8.0 and prior versions. We recommend users to upgrade to 1.8.1.

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.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/29/3Reflists.apache.org/thread/t8q6fmh3o6yqmy69qtqxppk9yg9wfybgRefwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/29/3Reflists.apache.org/thread/t8q6fmh3o6yqmy69qtqxppk9yg9wfybg

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-44635?

CVE-2022-44635 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 29, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-44635?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-44635?

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-2022-44635?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-44635 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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