Apache James up to 3.6.1 Incorrect Fix CVE-2021-40525 the path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache James up to 3.6.1 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Incorrect Fix CVE-2021-40525. This manipulation of the argument the causes path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-22931. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apache James up to 3.6.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Incorrect Fix CVE-2021-40525. The manipulation of the argument the with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 02/08/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-22931 since 01/10/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.6.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: James 3.6.2

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-22931 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22931
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-192475

Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2022 09:00
Updated: 02/11/2022 15:48
Changes: 02/08/2022 09:00 (40), 02/11/2022 15:48 (1)
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