What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-26252?

CVE-2022-26252 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.8%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2022-26252?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2022-26252. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.8%.

Aapanel CVE-2022-26252

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2022-03-27 cve@mitre.org

Path Traversal Aapanel

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 27, 2022 - 16:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain the root user private SSH key(id_rsa).

AnalysisAI

aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and 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. aaPanel v6.8.21 was discovered to be vulnerable to directory traversal. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain the root user private SSH key(id_rsa). Affected products include: Aapanel.

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.