{"id":"CVE-2022-36031","aliases":["GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2022-36031","summary":"Unhandled exception on illegal filename_disk value","details":"The Directus process can be aborted by having an authorized user update the `filename_disk` value to a folder and accessing that file through the `/assets` endpoint. \n\nThe vulnerability is patched and released in v9.15.0.\n\nYou can prevent this problem by making sure no (untrusted) non-admin users have permissions to update the `filename_disk` field on `directus_files`.\n\n### For more information\n\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open a Discussion in [directus/directus](https://github.com/directus/directus/discussions)\n* Email us at [security@directus.io](mailto:security@directus.io)\n\n### Credits\n\nThis vulnerability was first discovered and reported by Witold Gorecki.","published":"2022-08-19T20:40:09Z","modified":"2026-08-12T03:51:37.920552544Z","cvss":{"score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"epss":{"score":0.0095,"percentile":0.59511,"asOf":"2026-09-16"},"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":1,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"directus","fixedVersion":"9.15.0"}],"fix":null,"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/36xxx/CVE-2022-36031.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36031"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/directus/directus"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-08-12T03:51:37.920552544Z"}}