CVE-2022-28443Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Authenticated file deletion via unrestricted path parameters

Published Apr 21, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Arbitrary file deletion in UCMS 1.6 allows remote authenticated users to delete files through the administrative file endpoint. The sadmin_file action accepts unrestricted dir, deldir, and delfile parameters and removes the selected server-side path. The published request requires an administrator session cookie and token; successful deletion can remove application or hosted data.

CVSS severity9.1
Critical
EPSS probability0.99%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Arbitrary file deletion in UCMS 1.6 allows remote authenticated users to delete files through the administrative file endpoint. The sadmin_file action accepts unrestricted dir, deldir, and delfile parameters and removes the selected server-side path. The published request requires an administrator session cookie and token; successful deletion can remove application or hosted data.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-28443
Published
Apr 21, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
T1485
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 21, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

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Published CVSS scores

9.1NIST National Vulnerability DatabaseCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
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Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

T1485Data Destruction

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