Medium severity · published Dec 7, 2022
CVE-2022-45918
ILIAS before 7.16 allows External Control of File Name or Path
6.5
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ILIAS before 7.16 allows External Control of File Name or Path.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IL
Ilias · Ilias
before 7.16 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45918
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-45918
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170181/ILIAS-eLearning-7.15-Command-Injection-XSS-LFI-Open-Redirect.html
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/7
Third Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-ilias-elearning-platform/
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