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CVE-2022-47878

8.8 · HIGH

Incorrect input validation for the default-storage-path in the settings page in Jedox 2020.2.5 allows remote, authenticated users to specify the location as Webroot directory.

Published May 2, 2023CWE-434EPSS 35.72%

Overview

CVE-2022-47878 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 2, 2023 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

Incorrect input validation for the default-storage-path in the settings page in Jedox 2020.2.5 allows remote, authenticated users to specify the location as Webroot directory. Consecutive file uploads can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. NOTE: The vendor states that the vulnerability affects installations running version 22.2 or earlier. The issue was resolved with the version 22.3 and later versions are not affected. Additionally, the vendor states that this vulnerability affects on-premises deployments only and that it does not impact cloud-hosted or SaaS environments.

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

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/172154/Jedox-2020.2.5-Configurable-Storage-Path-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlRefdocs.syslifters.com/assets/vulnerability-disclosure/Vulnerability-Disclosure-Jedox-Jedox-04-2023.pdfRefjedox.mantishub.io/app/issues/57238Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/172154/Jedox-2020.2.5-Configurable-Storage-Path-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlRefdocs.syslifters.com/assets/vulnerability-disclosure/Vulnerability-Disclosure-Jedox-Jedox-04-2023.pdf

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-47878?

CVE-2022-47878 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 2, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-47878?

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-2022-47878?

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-2022-47878?

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