Path traversal in OpenAM Web Policy Agent
Priority LOW 34CWE-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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
OpenAM Web Policy Agent (OpenAM Consortium Edition) provided by OpenAM Consortium parses URLs improperly, leading to a path traversal vulnerability(CWE-22). Furthermore, a crafted URL may be evaluated incorrectly.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00748 55th 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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAM consortium | OpenAM Web Policy Agent (OpenAM Consortium Edition) | 4.1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- OpenAM Web Policy Agent (OpenAM Consortium Edition) VendorOpenAM consortium Affected 4.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-22320
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q9vj-6cqq-wmgg
References
More Openam vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-07929 Improper input validation in OpenAM CVSS 4.0LOW 2.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-22320 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-22320 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q9vj-6cqq-wmgg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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