VDB-213564 · CVE-2022-45184 · EUVD-2022-48092

Ironman PowerShell Universal up to 3.4.6/3.5.2 Web Server pathname traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Ironman PowerShell Universal up to 3.4.6/3.5.2. Affected is an unknown function of the component Web Server. The manipulation results in pathname traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-45184. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Ironman PowerShell Universal up to 3.4.6/3.5.2. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Web Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a pathname traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-21. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Web Server in Ironman Software PowerShell Universal v3.x and v2.x allows for directory traversal outside of the configuration directory, which allows a remote attacker with administrator privilege to create, delete, update, and display files outside of the configuration directory via a crafted HTTP request to particular endpoints in the web server. Patched Versions are 3.5.3 and 3.4.7.

The weakness was shared 11/14/2022. The advisory is shared for download at blog.ironmansoftware.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-45184 since 11/11/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 3.4.7 or 3.5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-48092). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Ironman

Name

PowerShell Universal

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Pathname traversal
CWE: CWE-21 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PowerShell Universal 3.4.7/3.5.3

Timelineinfo

11/11/2022 🔍
11/14/2022 +3 days 🔍
11/14/2022 +0 days 🔍
09/30/2026 +1416 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: blog.ironmansoftware.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-45184 (🔍)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-45184
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213564
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 11/14/2022 14:41
Updated: 09/30/2026 12:23
Changes: 11/14/2022 14:41 (40), 09/30/2026 12:23 (15)
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