What is CVE-2023-42229?

CVE-2023-42229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zucchetti Helpdeskadvanced, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-01-13.

How severe is CVE-2023-42229?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Zucchetti Helpdeskadvanced

CVE-2023-42229

Pat Infinite Solutions HelpdeskAdvanced <= 11.0.33 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. Arbitrary files can be created on the system via authenticated SOAP requests to the WSConnector service.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.007 (47.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Zucchetti Helpdeskadvanced
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-42229?: CVE-2023-42229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zucchetti Helpdeskadvanced, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-01-13.
How severe is CVE-2023-42229?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.