CVE-2022-31202: The export function in SoftGuard Web (SGW) before 5.1.5 allows directory traversal to read an arbitrary local

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-31202?

softguard web: upgrade to 5.1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-31202 being exploited?

CVE-2022-31202 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-31202 affect?

CVE-2022-31202 affects softguard web. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The export function in SoftGuard Web (SGW) before 5.1.5 allows directory traversal to read an arbitrary local file via export or man.tcl.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-31202?

Priority 45/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2022-31202 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting softguard web. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The export function in SoftGuard Web (SGW) before 5.1.5 allows directory traversal to read an arbitrary local file via export or man.tcl.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2022-07-17
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: monitoringsoft

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-07-17 23:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

monitoringsoft softguard web UPGRADE

Affected: < 5.1.5

Fixed in: 5.1.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy softguard-web || rpm -q softguard-web || softguard-web --version

2. UPGRADE to 5.1.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade softguard-web

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade softguard-web

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-31202?

softguard web: upgrade to 5.1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-31202 being exploited?

CVE-2022-31202 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-31202 affect?

CVE-2022-31202 affects softguard web. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The export function in SoftGuard Web (SGW) before 5.1.5 allows directory traversal to read an arbitrary local file via export or man.tcl.

How urgent is CVE-2022-31202?

Priority 45/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-31201 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE SoftGuard Web (SGW) before 5.1.5 allows HTML injection.

References

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