What is CVE-2022-42280?

CVE-2022-42280 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Dgx Servers, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-01-13.

How severe is CVE-2022-42280?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Nvidia Dgx Servers

CVE-2022-42280

NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in SPX REST auth handler, where an un-authorized attacker can exploit a path traversal, which may lead to authentication bypass.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.001 (19.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Nvidia Dgx Servers — versions All BMC firmware versions prior to 00.19.07

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42280?: CVE-2022-42280 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Dgx Servers, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-01-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-42280?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.