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TI-2022-17897 Aliases CVE-2022-38205GHSA-66j6-p8c8-v9h3

Portal for ArcGIS has a directory traversal vulnerability (10.9.1, 10.8.1 and 10.7.1 only)

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-23Published · 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
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-23 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

In some non-default installations of Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.9.1 and below, a directory traversal issue may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to traverse the file system and lead to the disclosure of sensitive data (not customer-published content).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01608 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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
EsriArcGIS EnterprisePortal for ArcGIS – 10.9.1—No fix listedCNA
  • ArcGIS Enterprise VendorEsri Affected Portal for ArcGIS – 10.9.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:esri:portal_for_arcgis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 10.9.1VulnerableEsri
  • cpe:2.3:a:esri:portal_for_arcgis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 10.9.1 Vulnerable ·Esri

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38205
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-66j6-p8c8-v9h3

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-16901 Portal for ArcGIS has a directory traversal vulnerability. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-11074 Missing authentication in Esri Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-02208 BUG-000174336 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-25915 Incorrect privilege assignment in Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-25914 Incorrect privilege assignment in Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-04452 Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Portal for ArcGIS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
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Sources

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