CVE-2022-46899
CWE-434Published: July 25, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
An issue was discovered in Vocera Report Server and Voice Server 5.x through 5.8. There is Arbitrary File Upload. The BaseController class, that each of the service controllers derives from, allows for the upload of arbitrary files. If the HTTP request is a multipart/form-data POST request, any parameters with a filename entry will have their content written to a file in the Vocera upload-staging directory with the specified filename in the parameter.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-46899 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-46899 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts