CVE-2022-32190

Name: CVE-2022-32190
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-13T18:15:14.507+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-32190 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. JoinPath and URL.JoinPath do not remove ../ path elements appended to a relative path. For example, JoinPath("https://go.dev", "../go") returns the URL "https://go.dev/../go", despite the JoinPath documentation stating that ../ path elements are removed from the result.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

JoinPath and URL.JoinPath do not remove ../ path elements appended to a relative path. For example, JoinPath("https://go.dev", "../go") returns the URL "https://go.dev/../go", despite the JoinPath documentation stating that ../ path elements are removed from the result.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.68%

73.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Golang	Go	1.19.0

References

https://go.dev/cl/423514Patch, Release Notes
https://go.dev/issue/54385Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/x49AQzIVX-sMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0988Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://go.dev/cl/423514Patch, Release Notes
https://go.dev/issue/54385Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/x49AQzIVX-sMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0988Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 13, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-32190?

How severe is CVE-2022-32190?

CVE-2022-32190 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32190?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST