CVE-2022-4065

19.11.2022, 19:15

A vulnerability was found in cbeust testng 7.5.0/7.6.0/7.6.1/7.7.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function testngXmlExistsInJar of the file testng-core/src/main/java/org/testng/JarFileUtils.java of the component XML File Parser. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 7.5.1 and 7.7.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 9150736cd2c123a6a3b60e6193630859f9f0422b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-214027.

Path Traversal

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	Primary	5.5 MEDIUM	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 69%

Affected Products (NVD)

Vendor	Product	Version
testng_project	testng	-

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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Debian Product

Codename

testng

bookworm	6.9.12-4 fixed
bullseye	6.9.12-4 fixed
sid	6.9.12-4 fixed
trixie	6.9.12-4 fixed

Ubuntu Releases

Ubuntu Product

Codename

testng

bionic	needs-triage
focal	needs-triage
jammy	needs-triage
kinetic	ignored
lunar	ignored
mantic	ignored
noble	needs-triage
trusty	needs-triage
xenial	needs-triage

openSUSE / SLES Releases

openSUSE Product

Release

snakeyaml

suse enterprise desktop 15 SP5	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP2	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP3	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP2	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7	2.2-150200.3.15.1 fixed

testng

suse enterprise desktop 15 SP5	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP2	7.10.1-150200.3.10.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP3	7.10.1-150200.3.10.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4	7.10.1-150200.3.10.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP2	7.10.1-150200.3.10.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3	7.10.1-150200.3.10.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4	7.10.1-150200.3.10.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7	7.4.0-150200.3.7.1 fixed

Known Exploits!

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References

https://github.com/cbeust/testng/commit/9150736cd2c123a6a3b60e6193630859f9f0422b

https://github.com/cbeust/testng/pull/2806

https://github.com/cbeust/testng/releases/tag/7.7.1

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.214027

https://vuldb.com/?id.214027

https://github.com/cbeust/testng/commit/9150736cd2c123a6a3b60e6193630859f9f0422b

https://github.com/cbeust/testng/pull/2806

https://github.com/cbeust/testng/releases/tag/7.7.1

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.214027

https://vuldb.com/?id.214027