Path Traversal in Softnext Mail Sqr Expert
CVE-2022-40742
Mail SQR Expert system has a Local File Inclusion vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary PHP file with .asp file extension under specific system paths, to access and modify partial system information but does not affect service availability.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (49.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 49.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Softnext Mail Sqr Expert — versions 2dut.220701
- Softnext Technologies Corp. Mail Sqr Expert — versions 2dut.190301
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6644-d7aac-1.html (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-40742?
- CVE-2022-40742 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Softnext Mail Sqr Expert, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-10-31.
- How severe is CVE-2022-40742?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.