CVE-2022-27657: sap se sap focused run (simple diagnostics agent) Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-27657 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) Path Traversal vulnerability in sap se sap focused run (simple diagnostics agent). EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 12-04-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 03-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A highly privileged remote attacker, can gain unauthorized access to display contents of restricted directories by exploiting insufficient validation of path information in SAP Focused Run (Simple Diagnostics Agent 1.0) - version 1.0.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')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.