Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-29774

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 21 June 2022

Published
21 June 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.2604 96.4th percentile
Risk Priority 35 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-29774 is a critical-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Ispyconnect Ispy. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 3.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

Deeper analysis

iSpy v7.2.2.0 is vulnerable to remote command execution via path traversal. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2022-29774, carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8, and is classified under CWE-22. It affects the iSpy application when processing certain inputs over the network.

Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability without user interaction to execute arbitrary commands on the host, resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The attack requires only network connectivity and succeeds against default configurations.

Public references consist of technical write-ups and proof-of-concept material hosted on GitHub and Gist; no vendor advisories or patch details are provided in those sources. The associated EPSS score has remained at 0.2604 with no documented rise after disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

iSpy v7.2.2.0 is vulnerable to remote command execution via path traversal.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

ispyconnect
ispy
7.2.2.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-22

Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.

References