CVE-2022-44635

Apache Fineract allowed an authenticated user to perform remote code execution due to path traversal

Description

Apache Fineract allowed an authenticated user to perform remote code execution due to a path traversal vulnerability in a file upload component of Apache Fineract, allowing an attacker to run remote code. This issue affects Apache Fineract version 1.8.0 and prior versions. We recommend users to upgrade to 1.8.1.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 54.67% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Fineract
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/t8q6fmh3o6yqmy69qtqxppk9yg9wfybg mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/29/3 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44635?
CVE-2022-44635 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-44635?
To fix CVE-2022-44635, 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-2022-44635 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-44635 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~55% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-44635?
CVE-2022-44635 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Fineract.
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