Path Traversal Vulnerability in NEC CLUSTERPRO X and EXPRESSCLUSTER X
CVE-2022-34822

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
8 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-34822?

The path traversal vulnerability in NEC's CLUSTERPRO X and EXPRESSCLUSTER X allows unauthorized remote attackers to manipulate file paths, leading to the overwriting of critical files on the file system. This vulnerability can potentially enable attackers to execute arbitrary code, thereby compromising system integrity and security. It affects multiple versions of both CLUSTERPRO X and EXPRESSCLUSTER X, making it imperative for users to apply security patches provided by NEC to protect against these risks.

Affected Version(s)

CLUSTERPRO X CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 for Windows and earlier, CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier

References

EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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