CVE-2022-29804

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—

7.5

Incorrect conversion of certain invalid paths to valid, absolute paths in Clean in path/filepath before Go 1.17.11 and Go 1.18.3 on Windows allows potential directory traversal attack.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 15.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 10, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (10)

security@golanghttps://go.dev/cl/401595
security@golanghttps://go.dev/issue/52476
security@golanghttps://go.googlesource.com/go/+/9cd1818a7d019c02fa4898b3e45a323e35033290
security@golanghttps://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/TzIC9-t8Ytg/m/IWz5T6x7AAAJ
security@golanghttps://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0533
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://go.dev/cl/401595
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://go.dev/issue/52476
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://go.googlesource.com/go/+/9cd1818a7d019c02fa4898b3e45a323e35033290
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/TzIC9-t8Ytg/m/IWz5T6x7AAAJ
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-0533

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Go(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
stdlib	—	1.18.3	—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-22Path Traversal

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-29804?

CVE-2022-29804 is a high vulnerability published on August 10, 2022. Incorrect conversion of certain invalid paths to valid, absolute paths in Clean in path/filepath before Go 1.17.11 and Go 1.18.3 on Windows allows potential directory traversal attack.

When was CVE-2022-29804 disclosed?

CVE-2022-29804 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 10, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-29804 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-29804 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 15.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-29804?

CVE-2022-29804 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-29804?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-29804, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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