CVE-2022-43748: Path Traversal

Published Oct 26, 2022
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Updated

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in file operation management in Synology Presto File Server before 2.1.2-1601 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Synology Presto File Server<2.1.2-1601

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Synology Presto File Server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.2-1601

Event History

Oct 26, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:05 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:05 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-43748.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-43748?

The severity of CVE-2022-43748 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2022-43748?

The Synology Presto File Server version up to 2.1.2-1601 is affected by CVE-2022-43748.

4

How does CVE-2022-43748 work?

CVE-2022-43748 is a path traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files by bypassing directory restrictions.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-43748?

Yes, Synology has released a fix for CVE-2022-43748. Please refer to their security advisory [here](https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_22_19) for more information.

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