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CVE-2022-36328

Path Traversal Vulnerability leading to an arbitrary file read in Western Digital devices

Published: May 18, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
NVD MITRE
5.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 49.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could allow an attacker to create arbitrary shares on arbitrary directories and exfiltrate sensitive files, passwords, users and device configurations was discovered in Western Digital My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, SanDisk ibi and Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices. This can only be exploited once an attacker gains root privileges on the devices using an authentication bypass issue or another vulnerability.This issue affects My Cloud Home and My Cloud Home Duo: before 9.4.0-191; ibi: before 9.4.0-191; My Cloud OS 5: before 5.26.202.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:NS:CC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

My Cloud Home and My Cloud Home DuoWestern Digital
On-prem
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
ibiSanDisk
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
My Cloud OS 5Western Digital
On-prem
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
my cloud os 5westerndigitalHardware Firmware
my cloud home firmwarewesterndigitalHardware Firmware
western digitalcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka western digital
sandiskcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka sandisk, sandisk.com
westerndigitalcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka western digital, wd
and 2 more affected products View all →

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-23003-western-digital-my-cloud-home-my-cloud-home-duo-and-sandisk-ibi-firmware-version-9-4-0-191
westerndigital.com
https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-23006-my-cloud-firmware-version-5-26-202
westerndigital.com

Timeline

Published
May 18, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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