CVE-2022-1850: Path Traversal in FileGator

Published May 24, 2022
·
Updated

Path Traversal in FileGator

Other sources

Path Traversal in GitHub repository filegator/filegator prior to 7.8.0.

— MITRE

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
filegator filegator<7.8.0
composer/filegator/filegator<7.8.0
7.8.0
composer/filegator/filegator<7.8.0
7.8.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/filegator/filegator to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.8.0

Event History

May 24, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 25, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Packagist·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

FileGator deployments using versions prior to 7.8.0 are affected. Version 7.8.0 or later is needed to address the issue.

2

What level of access does an attacker need?

The CVSS vector indicates that an attacker needs low-level privileges and can exploit the issue over the network without user interaction. The impact includes high confidentiality and integrity impact.

3

Is a patch available?

Yes. A patch is available, including the referenced upstream commit 6e2b68f17f48cdc1d6a4a93a2369d2069fe64989.

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