Local Run Manager
CVE-2022-1518
CRITICAL
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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1DescriptionNVD
LRM contains a directory traversal vulnerability that can allow a malicious actor to upload outside the intended directory structure.
AnalysisAI
LRM contains a directory traversal vulnerability that can allow a malicious actor to upload outside the intended directory structure. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. LRM contains a directory traversal vulnerability that can allow a malicious actor to upload outside the intended directory structure. Affected products include: Illumina Local Run Manager.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.
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Same weakness CWE-22 – Path Traversal
View allSame technique Path Traversal
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