CVE-2022-4244

About vulnerability

A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. By manipulating files with “dot-dot-slash (../)” sequences and their variations or by using absolute file paths, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on the file system, including application source code, configuration, and other critical system files.

Affected product:

Apache Hadoop , Apache Hive , Apache Maven , Apache Struts , Eclipse Jetty , Hibernate , Plexus , Spring , activemq , avro , cocoon , cxf , druid , gradle , karaf , kotlin , maven , org.apache.karaf.features.core , org.ops4j.pax.url , pax-url-aether , sisu , sonatype-aether , tesla-aether

Affected packages:

plexus-component-annotations @ 1.5.5 (+3558 more)

A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. By manipulating files with “dot-dot-slash (../)” sequences and their variations or by using absolute file paths, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on the file system, including application source code, configuration, and other critical system files.