CVE-2022-24716

Path traversal in Icinga Web 2

Description

Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Unauthenticated users can leak the contents of files of the local system accessible to the web-server user, including `icingaweb2` configuration files with database credentials. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Database credentials should be rotated.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 93.18% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org
Affected: Icinga icingaweb2
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2/security/advisories/GHSA-5p3f-rh28-8frw third party advisory
https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2/commit/9931ed799650f5b8d5e1dc58ea3415a4cdc5773d third party advisory patch
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-05 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171774/Icinga-Web-2.10-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-24716?
CVE-2022-24716 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-24716?
To fix CVE-2022-24716, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-24716 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-24716 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~93% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-24716?
CVE-2022-24716 affects Icinga icingaweb2.
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