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CVE-2022-29804

Path traversal via Clean on Windows in path/filepath

Published: Aug 9, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.1%
Top 19.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Incorrect conversion of certain invalid paths to valid, absolute paths in Clean in path/filepath before Go 1.17.11 and Go 1.18.3 on Windows allows potential directory traversal attack.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

golang
oss-project·US
go
OSS Libraries
Go standard library
oss-project·USaka net/http, crypto/x509, html/template, golang standard library
path/filepathLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / go

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://go.dev/cl/401595
go.dev
https://go.dev/issue/52476
go.dev
https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/9cd1818a7d019c02fa4898b3e45a323e35033290
go.googlesource.com
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