Path Traversal in Payara

CVE-2022-37422

Payara through 5.2022.2 allows directory traversal without authentication. This affects Payara Server, Payara Micro, and Payara Server Embedded.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.010 (59.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37422?
CVE-2022-37422 is a high-severity vulnerability in Payara, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-37422?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-37422 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.