CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-31520: Path Traversal

First published: Mon Jul 11 2022(Updated: )

The Luxas98/logstash-management-api repository through 2020-05-04 on GitHub allows absolute path traversal because the Flask send_file function is used unsafely.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Logstash Management API<=2020-05-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-31520?

    CVE-2022-31520 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for absolute path traversal.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-31520?

    To fix CVE-2022-31520, update your version of the logstash-management-api to a release after 2020-05-04.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-31520?

    CVE-2022-31520 is an absolute path traversal vulnerability affecting the logstash-management-api.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2022-31520?

    Users of the logstash-management-api version 2020-05-04 and earlier are affected by CVE-2022-31520.

  • What potential impact does CVE-2022-31520 have?

    CVE-2022-31520 could allow an attacker to read unauthorized files from the server's file system.

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