7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-48483: Path Traversal

First published: Tue May 02 2023(Updated: )

3CX before 18 Hotfix 1 build 18.0.3.461 on Windows allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read %WINDIR%\system32 files via /Electron/download directory traversal in conjunction with a path component that has a drive letter and uses backslash characters. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-28005.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
3CX 3CX<18.0.3.461

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this 3CX vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this 3CX vulnerability is CVE-2022-48483.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-48483?

    The severity of CVE-2022-48483 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2022-48483 affect 3CX software?

    CVE-2022-48483 affects 3CX software before 18 Hotfix 1 build 18.0.3.461 on Windows.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-48483?

    An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-48483 to read %WINDIR%\system32 files via directory traversal in conjunction with a drive letter and backslash characters.

  • Are there any references for CVE-2022-48483?

    Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-48483 at the following links: [Link 1](https://medium.com/@frycos/pwning-3cx-phone-management-backends-from-the-internet-d0096339dd88), [Link 2](https://www.3cx.com/blog/change-log/phone-system-change-log/).

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