Path Traversal in Apache Fineract
CVE-2022-44635
Apache Fineract allowed an authenticated user to perform remote code execution due to a path traversal vulnerability in a file upload component of Apache Fineract, allowing an attacker to run remote code. This issue affects Apache Fineract version 1.8.0 and prior versions. We recommend users to upgrade to 1.8.1.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.688 (99.3th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.688 · newest: 0.688 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Fineract
- Apache Software Foundation Fineract — versions Apache Fineract 1.8, Apache Fineract 1.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apache.org/thread/t8q6fmh3o6yqmy69qtqxppk9yg9wfybg (Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/29/3 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-44635?
- CVE-2022-44635 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Fineract, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-11-29.
- How severe is CVE-2022-44635?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-44635 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.