What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-46171?

CVE-2022-46171 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.7 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.0%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2022-46171?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2022-46171. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.0%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-46171?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2022-46171. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Tauri CVE-2022-46171

HIGH

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2022-12-23 security-advisories@github.com

Path Traversal Tauri

7.7

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.7 HIGH

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 23, 2022 - 14:15 nvd

HIGH 7.7

DescriptionNVD

Tauri is a framework for building binaries for all major desktop platforms. The filesystem glob pattern wildcards *, ?, and [...] match file path literals and leading dots by default, which unintentionally exposes sub folder content of allowed paths. Scopes without the wildcards are not affected. As ** allows for sub directories the behavior there is also as expected. The issue has been patched in the latest release and was backported into the currently supported 1.x branches. There are no known workarounds at the time of publication.

AnalysisAI

Tauri is a framework for building binaries for all major desktop platforms. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Tauri is a framework for building binaries for all major desktop platforms. The filesystem glob pattern wildcards *, ?, and [...] match file path literals and leading dots by default, which unintentionally exposes sub folder content of allowed paths. Scopes without the wildcards are not affected. As ** allows for sub directories the behavior there is also as expected. The issue has been patched in the latest release and was backported into the currently supported 1.x branches. There are no known workarounds at the time of publication. Affected products include: Tauri.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.