CVE-2022-1850

HIGH

Path Traversal in GitHub repository filegator/filegator prior to 7.8.0.

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.18.1
EPSS1.0%
Percentile63th
PatchPatched
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, no availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-22: Path Traversal

Attacker manipulates file path inputs to access files outside the intended directory.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-64 Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic
via CWE-22
CAPEC-76 Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls
via CWE-22
CAPEC-78 Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding
via CWE-22
CAPEC-79 Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding
via CWE-22
CAPEC-126 Path Traversal
via CWE-22

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the filegator/filegator GitHub repository prior to version 7.8.0, allowing attackers to access arbitrary files on the server.

BSID: BS-2022-GLOBAL-324984-H • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1850?
A path traversal vulnerability exists in the filegator/filegator GitHub repository prior to version 7.8.0, allowing attackers to access arbitrary files on the server.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1850?
CVE-2022-1850 has CVSS 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N. EPSS: 1.0%.
Is CVE-2022-1850 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2022-1850 as of 2026-05-30.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-1850?
Priority: HIGH.
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-1850?
CVE-2022-1850 affects Filegator Filegator.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2022-1850
BSIDBS-2022-GLOBAL-324984-H BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Published2022-05-24
Last Modified2024-11-21
ICS Relevance15%
Weakness (CWE)
Path Traversal
SourceNVD
Official Description

Path Traversal in GitHub repository filegator/filegator prior to 7.8.0.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating file paths in requests to access files outside the intended directory, potentially leading to sensitive data exposure or unauthorized access.

Exploitation Likelihood: MEDIUM

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Filegator Filegator < 7.8.0
Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 1605 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Model/workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16
ConfidenceHIGH
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hash9676e2f07d6379d03a51ec60fee98dccfda4508c6bdceba9a3683063efec3265dc0e86897140b461d91854ce4b0154832571cfe6e1e48933dd2ad4f3453e72ee
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