#VU65866 Path traversal in CLIF Performance Testing - CVE-2022-36894

Vulnerability identifier: #VU65866

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36894

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CLIF Performance Testing
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Jenkins

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and create or replace arbitrary files on the Jenkins controller file system with attacker-specified content.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

CLIF Performance Testing: 64.vc0d66de1dfb_f

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External links
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2413
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/27/1

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.