CVE-2022-50890

Owlfiles File Manager 12.0.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its built-in HTTP server that allows attackers to access system directories. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by crafting GET requests with directory traversal sequences to access restricted system directories on the device.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/owlfiles-file-manager/id510282524	Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51036	Exploit
https://www.skyjos.com/	Product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/owlfiles-file-manager-path-traversal	Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51036	Exploit

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:skyjos:owlfiles:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-13 23:15

Updated : 2026-01-29 00:43

NVD link : CVE-2022-50890

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50890

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50890

JSON object : View

Products Affected

skyjos

owlfiles

apple

ipados
iphone_os
tvos
visionos
macos

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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