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CVE-2022-32287 — A relative path traversal vulnerability in a FileUtil class used by the PEAR man

A relative path traversal vulnerability in a FileUtil class used by the PEAR management component of Apache UIMA allows an attacker to create files outside the designated target directory using carefully crafted ZIP entry names. This issue affects Apache UIMA Apache UIMA version

CVSS

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EPSS

0.48% (top 35.40%)

CWE

CWE-22

Published

2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

Last modified

2025-05-02T20:24:43.887Z

CVSS vector

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01What is this vulnerability?

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache Software Foundation	Apache UIMA	Java SDK

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

Published: 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
Last modified: 2025-05-02T20:24:43.887Z

09References

lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread/57vk0d79j94d0lk0vol8xn935yv1shdd
www.openwall.com — http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/03/4

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