CVE-2022-46959

Name: CVE-2022-46959
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-23T05:15:18.587+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.77%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-46959 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in the component /admin/backups/work-dir of Sonic v1.0.4 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue in the component /admin/backups/work-dir of Sonic v1.0.4 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.77%

50.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sonic Project	Sonic	1.0.4

References

https://github.com/go-sonic/sonic/issues/56Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/go-sonic/sonic/issues/56Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 23, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-46959?

An issue in the component /admin/backups/work-dir of Sonic v1.0.4 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal.

How severe is CVE-2022-46959?

CVE-2022-46959 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46959?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-46959?

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Source: NVD / NIST