What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-31159.

What is the affected software?

The affected software is IBM Disconnected Log Collector version v1.0 - v1.8.2.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-31159?

The severity of CVE-2022-31159 is high.

How does CVE-2022-31159 allow a remote attacker to traverse directories?

CVE-2022-31159 allows a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories by exploiting a flaw in the downloadDirectory method in the AWS S3 TransferManager component.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-31159?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-31159 by sending a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files.

Are there any references available for CVE-2022-31159?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-31159 at the following links: [1] [2]

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-31159

high

7.9

CWE

15/7/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-31159: Partial Path Traversal in com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-s3

First published: Fri Jul 15 2022(Updated: )

AWS SDK for Java could allow a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by a flaw in the downloadDirectory method in the AWS S3 TransferManager component. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Disconnected Log Collector	<=v1.0 - v1.8.2
Amazon Aws-sdk-java	<=1.12.260

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-31159.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is IBM Disconnected Log Collector version v1.0 - v1.8.2.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-31159?
The severity of CVE-2022-31159 is high.
How does CVE-2022-31159 allow a remote attacker to traverse directories?
CVE-2022-31159 allows a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories by exploiting a flaw in the downloadDirectory method in the AWS S3 TransferManager component.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-31159?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-31159 by sending a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files.
Are there any references available for CVE-2022-31159?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-31159 at the following links: [1] [2]

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