VYPR

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

BaseStableLikelihood: High

Description

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-126 · CAPEC-64 · CAPEC-76 · CAPEC-78 · CAPEC-79

CVEs mapped to this weakness (10,395)

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  • CVE-2020-15492CriJul 23, 2020
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.17

    An issue was discovered in INNEO Startup TOOLS 2017 M021 12.0.66.3784 through 2018 M040 13.0.70.3804. The sut_srv.exe web application (served on TCP port 85) includes user input into a filesystem access without any further validation. This might allow an unauthenticated attacker…

  • CVE-2019-15039CriOct 1, 2019
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.13

    An issue was discovered in JetBrains TeamCity 2018.2.4. It had a possible remote code execution issue. This was fixed in TeamCity 2019.1.

  • CVE-2019-8385CriJun 5, 2019
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.20

    An issue was discovered in Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions 1.9.0.358. An unauthenticated directory traversal and local file inclusion vulnerability in the ThomsonReuters.Desktop.Service.exe and ThomsonReuters.Desktop.exe allows a remote attacker to list or enumerate sensitive…

  • CVE-2018-17934CriNov 27, 2018
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.20

    NUUO CMS All versions 3.3 and prior the application allows external input to construct a pathname that is able to be resolved outside the intended directory. This could allow an attacker to impersonate a legitimate user, obtain restricted information, or execute arbitrary code.

  • CVE-2018-10824CriOct 17, 2018
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.12

    An issue was discovered on D-Link DWR-116 through 1.06, DIR-140L through 1.02, DIR-640L through 1.02, DWR-512 through 2.02, DWR-712 through 2.02, DWR-912 through 2.02, DWR-921 through 2.02, and DWR-111 through 1.01 devices. The administrative password is stored in plaintext in…

  • CVE-2018-14007CriAug 15, 2018
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.56

    Citrix XenServer 7.1 and newer allows Directory Traversal.

  • CVE-2018-0258CriMay 2, 2018
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.48

    A vulnerability in the Cisco Prime File Upload servlet affecting multiple Cisco products could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files to any directory of a vulnerable device (aka Path Traversal) and execute those files. This vulnerability affects the following…

  • CVE-2017-16597CriJan 23, 2018
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.57

    This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager 7.2.730 build 1034. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of WRQ…

  • CVE-2017-17739CriDec 18, 2017
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.12

    The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) has directory traversal via the /storage.html rp parameter, allowing an attacker to read or write to files.

  • CVE-2015-8352CriAug 24, 2017
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.16

    Directory traversal vulnerability in Zen Cart 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act parameter to ajax.php.

  • CVE-2017-12637HigKEVAug 7, 2017
    risk 0.68cvss 7.5epss 0.95

    Directory traversal vulnerability in scheduler/ui/js/ffffffffbca41eb4/UIUtilJavaScriptJS in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java 7.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the query string, as exploited in the wild in August 2017, aka SAP Security…

  • CVE-2017-7462CriApr 11, 2017
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.13

    Intellinet NFC-30ir IP Camera has a vendor backdoor that can allow a remote attacker access to a vendor-supplied CGI script in the web directory.

  • CVE-2006-7079CriMar 2, 2007
    risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.13

    Variable extraction vulnerability in include/common.php in exV2 2.0.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and conduct directory traversal attacks to execute arbitrary code by modifying the $xoopsOption['pagetype'] variable.

  • CVE-2026-22557CriMar 19, 2026
    risk 0.67cvss 10.0epss 0.28

    A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in the UniFi Network Application to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

  • CVE-2025-54261CriSep 9, 2025
    risk 0.67cvss 10.0epss 0.21

    ColdFusion versions 2025.3, 2023.15, 2021.21 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution by an attacker. The victim must have optional configurations…

  • CVE-2012-10054CriAug 13, 2025
    risk 0.67cvss 9.8epss 0.03

    Umbraco CMS versions prior to 4.7.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via the codeEditorSave.asmx SOAP endpoint, which exposes a SaveDLRScript operation that permits arbitrary file uploads without authentication. By exploiting a path traversal flaw in the…

  • CVE-2025-4524CriMay 21, 2025
    risk 0.67cvss 9.8epss 0.10

    The Madara – Responsive and modern WordPress theme for manga sites theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2 via the 'template' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute…

  • CVE-2024-11667HigKEVNov 27, 2024
    risk 0.67cvss 7.5epss 0.03

    A directory traversal vulnerability in the web management interface of Zyxel ATP series firmware versions V5.00 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions V5.00 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions V5.10 through V5.38, and USG20(W)-VPN series…

  • CVE-2024-45256CriAug 26, 2024
    risk 0.67cvss 9.8epss 0.06

    An arbitrary file write issue in the exfiltration endpoint in BYOB (Build Your Own Botnet) 2.0 allows attackers to overwrite SQLite databases and bypass authentication via an unauthenticated HTTP request with a crafted parameter. This occurs in file_add in api/files/routes.py.

  • CVE-2024-37084CriJul 25, 2024
    risk 0.67cvss 9.8epss 0.35

    In Spring Cloud Data Flow versions prior to 2.11.4,  a malicious user who has access to the Skipper server api can use a crafted upload request to write an arbitrary file to any location on the file system which could lead to compromising the server