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nats-server — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28357

NATS nats-server 2.2.0 through 2.7.4 allows directory traversal because of an unintended path to a management action from a management account.

Products
nats-server
Affected versions
2.10.24-1, 2.10.27-1, 2.10.27-1build1, 2.10.27-1ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1, 2.10.3-1, 2.10.4-1, 2.10.7-1, 2.10.7-1ubuntu0.1, 2.10.7-1ubuntu0.2, 2.10.7-1ubuntu0.3, 2.14.1-1, 2.14.3-1, 2.9.19-1build1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2022-28357
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28357

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Sept 2023, 02:15 UTC

NATS nats-server 2.2.0 through 2.7.4 allows directory traversal because of an unintended path to a management action from a management account.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28357

nats-server

Fixed versions: Not specified

nats-server

Fixed versions: Not specified

nats-server

Fixed versions: Not specified

nats-server

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28357",
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        "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-28357",
        "https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server/releases",
        "https://advisories.nats.io/CVE/CVE-2022-28357.txt",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 355397,
  "published_at": "2023-09-19T02:15:00+00:00"
}