Path traversal in FreshTomato
Priority LOW 37CWE-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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the httpd update.cgi functionality of FreshTomato 2022.5. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary file read. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02124 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreshTomato | FreshTomato | 2022.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| FreshTomato | FreshTomato | 2022.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| FreshTomato | FreshTomato | 2022.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siretta | QUARTZ-GOLD | G5.0.1.5-210720-141020 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FreshTomato VendorFreshTomato Affected 2022.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FreshTomato VendorFreshTomato Affected 2022.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FreshTomato VendorFreshTomato Affected 2022.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- QUARTZ-GOLD VendorSiretta Affected G5.0.1.5-210720-141020 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:freshtomato:freshtomato:2022.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2022.5 | Vulnerable | FreshTomato |
| cpe:2.3:o:siretta:quartz-gold_firmware:g5.0.1.5-210720-141020:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | g5.0.1.5-210720-141020 | Vulnerable | Siretta |
| cpe:2.3:h:siretta:quartz-gold:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Siretta |
- cpe:2.3:o:freshtomato:freshtomato:2022.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2022.5 Vulnerable ·FreshTomato
- cpe:2.3:o:siretta:quartz-gold_firmware:g5.0.1.5-210720-141020:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions g5.0.1.5-210720-141020 Vulnerable ·Siretta
- cpe:2.3:h:siretta:quartz-gold:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Siretta
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38451
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fx25-235q-5cgx
References
More Freshtomato vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-11309 Out-of-bounds write in FreshTomato CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-11308 Out-of-bounds write in FreshTomato CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-20679 OS command injection in FreshTomato CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-03706 OS command injection vulnerability in FreshTomato 2023.3 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2022-38451 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-38451 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fx25-235q-5cgx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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