8.1
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-40701: Path Traversal

First published: Thu Jan 26 2023(Updated: )

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the httpd delfile.cgi functionality of Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD G5.0.1.5-210720-141020. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary file deletion. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siretta Quartz-gold Firmware=g5.0.1.5-210720-141020
Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-40701?

    CVE-2022-40701 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file deletion.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-40701?

    To patch CVE-2022-40701, upgrade the Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD firmware to a version that includes the security fix.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2022-40701?

    CVE-2022-40701 specifically affects Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD firmware version g5.0.1.5-210720-141020.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2022-40701 enable?

    CVE-2022-40701 enables attackers to perform a directory traversal attack leading to arbitrary file deletion.

  • How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2022-40701?

    You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2022-40701 by checking if your Siretta QUARTZ-GOLD firmware is version g5.0.1.5-210720-141020.

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