First published: Tue Nov 08 2022(Updated: )
Uncontrolled Search Path Element in CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 for Windows and earlier, CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to overwrite existing files on the file system and to potentially execute arbitrary code.
Credit: psirt-info@cyber.jp.nec.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Nec Expresscluster X | <=5.0 | |
Nec Expresscluster X Singleserversafe | <=5.0 |
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CVE-2022-34825 is an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 and EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 for Windows, allowing a remote attacker to overwrite files.
CVE-2022-34825 affects CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 and EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 for Windows, including SingleServerSafe versions.
CVE-2022-34825 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-34825 by sending a specially crafted request to overwrite files on the affected system.
Yes, it is recommended to update to a fixed version of CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 and EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 for Windows to mitigate the vulnerability.