Vulnerability Description
nhttpd in Nostromo before 2.1 is vulnerable to a path traversal that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote server. The vulnerability occurs when the homedirs option is used.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nazgul | Nostromo | < 2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nazgul.ch/dev/nostromo_cl.txtRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.soteritsecurity.com/blog/2023/01/nostromo_from_directory_traversal_tExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nazgul.ch/dev/nostromo_cl.txtRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.soteritsecurity.com/blog/2023/01/nostromo_from_directory_traversal_tExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-48253?
CVE-2022-48253 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). nhttpd in Nostromo before 2.1 is vulnerable to a path traversal that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote server. The vulnerability occurs when the homedirs option is used...
How severe is CVE-2022-48253?
CVE-2022-48253 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-48253?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nazgul Nostromo.