CVE-2022-38129 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the com.keysight.tentacle.licensing.LicenseManager.addLicenseFile() method in the Keysight Sensor Management Server (SMS). This allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload arbitrary files to the SMS host.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03167.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Keysight	Sensor Management Server

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:keysight:sensor_management_server:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2022-28

History

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-24
Metrics	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`	ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}` cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: tenable

Published: 2022-08-10T16:04:27.000Z

Updated: 2025-08-27T18:48:52.261Z

Reserved: 2022-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-38129

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:45:52.818Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-08-10T20:16:06.560

Modified: 2025-09-24T19:43:39.413

Link: CVE-2022-38129

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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