CVE-2022-41780 (GCVE-0-2022-41780)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-19 21:22 – Updated: 2025-05-08 18:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
F5OS CLI vulnerability CVE-2022-41780
Summary
In F5OS-A version 1.x before 1.1.0 and F5OS-C version 1.x before 1.4.0, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in an undisclosed location of the F5OS CLI that allows an attacker to read arbitrary files.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-08 18:59 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
Date Public
2022-10-19 00:00
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