CVE-2022-4572
UBI Reader UBIFS File output.py ubireader_extract_files path traversal
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Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in UBI Reader up to 0.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function ubireader_extract_files of the file ubireader/ubifs/output.py of the component UBIFS File Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 0.8.5 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d5d68e6b1b9f7070c29df5f67fc060f579ae9139. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-216146 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.59% · top 52% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.4.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 0.1
- affected 0.2
- affected 0.3
- affected 0.4
- affected 0.5
- affected 0.6
- affected 0.7
- affected 0.8
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIubi-readerGHSA-hc37-84v3-8gmq (opens in a new tab)
References (4)
- https://github.com/jrspruitt/ubi_reader/pull/57 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/jrspruitt/ubi_reader/releases/tag/v0.8.5-master (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/jrspruitt/ubi_reader/commit/d5d68e6b1b9f7070c29df5f67fc060f579ae9139 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216146 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-hc37-84v3-8gmq (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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