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CVE-2022-29836

Post-Auth Path Traversal Vulnerability Allows to Custom Package Installation via HTTP API

Published: Nov 9, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability was discovered via an HTTP API on Western Digital My Cloud Home; My Cloud Home Duo; and SanDisk ibi devices that could allow an attacker to abuse certain parameters to point to random locations on the file system. This could also allow the attacker to initiate the installation of custom packages at these locations. This can only be exploited once the attacker has been authenticated to the device. This issue affects: Western Digital My Cloud Home and My Cloud Home Duo versions prior to 8.11.0-113 on Linux; SanDisk ibi versions prior to 8.11.0-113 on Linux.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

Affected Products

westerndigitalcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka western digital, wd
western digitalcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka western digital
sandiskcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka sandisk, sandisk.com

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

Timeline

Published
Nov 9, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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