CVE-2022-29836 LOW

CVE-2022-29836: Post-Auth Path Traversal Vulnerability Allows to Custom Package Installation via HTTP API

Vendor Western Digital
Product My Cloud Home
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published November 9, 2022
Last update May 1, 2025

CVSS base score

1.9/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability was discovered via an HTTP API on Western Digital My Cloud Home; My Cloud Home Duo; and SanDisk ibi devices that could allow an attacker to abuse certain parameters to point to random locations on the file system. This could also allow the attacker to initiate the installation of custom packages at these locations. This can only be exploited once the attacker has been authenticated to the device. This issue affects: Western Digital My Cloud Home and My Cloud Home Duo versions prior to 8.11.0-113 on Linux; SanDisk ibi versions prior to 8.11.0-113 on Linux.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 9, 2022 CVE published
May 1, 2025 Record updated

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