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CVE-2022-38340

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-09-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Safe Software FME Server v2021.2.5, v2022.0.0.2 and below was discovered to contain a Path Traversal vulnerability via the component fmedataupload.

Affected products

• Safe Fme Server: before 2021.2.6; from 2022.0.0.0 before 2022.0.1 — fixed in 2021.2.6, 2022.0.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Safe Fme Server 2021.2.6, 2022.0.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://community.safe.com/s/article/Known-Issue-Arbitrary-file-upload-with-any-authenticated-FME-Server-account
• https://community.safe.com/s/article/Known-Issue-FME-Server-vulnerability-with-arbitrary-path-traversal-and-file-upload
• https://www.cycura.com/blog/safe-software-inc-fme-server-vulnerability-disclosure/
• https://community.safe.com/s/article/Known-Issue-Arbitrary-file-upload-with-any-authenticated-FME-Server-account
• https://community.safe.com/s/article/Known-Issue-FME-Server-vulnerability-with-arbitrary-path-traversal-and-file-upload
• https://www.cycura.com/blog/safe-software-inc-fme-server-vulnerability-disclosure/

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