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TI-2022-08531 Aliases CVE-2022-24716

Path traversal in Icinga Web 2

Priority HIGH 81CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Unauthenticated users can leak the contents of files of the local system accessible to the web-server user, including `icingaweb2` configuration files with database credentials. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Database credentials should be rotated.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.89378 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed icingaweb2 (Icinga): 2.9.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Icingaicingaweb22.9.0 to before 2.9.62.9.6Patch availableCNA
  • icingaweb2 VendorIcinga Affected 2.9.0 to before 2.9.6 Fixed in 2.9.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga_web_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.0 to before 2.9.6VulnerableIcinga
  • cpe:2.3:a:icinga:icinga_web_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.0 to before 2.9.6 Vulnerable ·Icinga

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA icingaweb2 (Icinga) Fixed in 2.9.6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-24716

References

  • TI-2022-08530 Arbitrary code execution for authenticated users in Icinga Web 2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-12897 Icinga Web 2 before 2.6.2 allows injection of PHP ini-file directives via vectors… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-14912 Icinga Icinga Web2 2.0.0 through 2.6.4, 2.7.4 and 2.8.2 has a Directory Traversal… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-20239 Icinga Web 2 DOM-based XSS vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2025-20240 Icinga Web 2 has XSS in embedded content CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2018-12898 Icinga Web 2 before 2.6.2 allows parameters that break navigation dashlets, as… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
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