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CVE-2022-36031

Unhandled exception on illegal filename_disk value

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
19 Aug 2022
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
9.15.0
Also known as
GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79
Sources
NVD, Project advisories (GitHub)

Description

Directus is a free and open-source data platform for headless content management. 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. This vulnerability has been patched and release v9.15.0 contains the fix. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may prevent this…

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
DirectusServers and applications · cpe:a:monospace:directus
  • Every version before 9.15.0
DirectusServers and applications · github:directus/directus
  • Every version before 9.15.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36031
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-36031
  • GitHub Advisory Database https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79
  • github.com https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79