CVE-2022-47878

CVE-2022-47878 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jedox with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 36% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Description

Incorrect input validation for the default-storage-path in the settings page in Jedox 2020.2.5 allows remote, authenticated users to specify the location as Webroot directory. Consecutive file uploads can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. NOTE: The vendor states that the vulnerability affects installations running version 22.2 or earlier. The issue was resolved with the version 22.3 and later versions are not affected. Additionally, the vendor states that this vulnerability affects on-premises deployments only and that it does not impact cloud-hosted or SaaS environments.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-47878?
Incorrect input validation for the default-storage-path in the settings page in Jedox 2020.2.5 allows remote, authenticated users to specify the location as Webroot directory. Consecutive file uploads can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. NOTE: The vendor states that the vulnerability affects installations running version 22.2 or earlier. The issue was resolved with the version 22.3 and later versions are not affected. Additionally, the vendor states that this vulnerability affects on-premises deployments only and that it does not impact cloud-hosted or SaaS environments.
How severe is CVE-2022-47878?
CVE-2022-47878 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-47878 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 36% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-47878?
CVE-2022-47878 affects Jedox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-47878?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-47878 published?
CVE-2022-47878 was published on 2023-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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