CVE-2022-44006

An issue was discovered in BACKCLICK Professional 5.9.63. Due to improper validation or sanitization of upload filenames, an externally reachable, unauthenticated update function permits writing files outside the intended target location. Achieving remote code execution is possible, e.g., by uploading an executable file.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2022-11-16

Last modified

2025-04-30

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

• Backclick (Backclick)

References

• https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2022-031.txt
• https://www.syss.de/pentest-blog/vielfaeltige-schwachstellen-in-backclick-professional-syss-2022-026-bis-037