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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-38129

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

21.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-05

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the com.keysight.tentacle.licensing.LicenseManager.addLicenseFile() method in the Keysight Sensor Management Server (SMS). This allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload arbitrary files to the SMS host.

Technical details

Published
2022-08-10

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38129?

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the com.keysight.tentacle.licensing.LicenseManager.addLicenseFile() method in the Keysight Sensor Management Server (SMS). This allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload arbitrary files to the SMS host.

Is CVE-2022-38129 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-38129 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 21.4% on 2026-10-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-38129?

CVE-2022-38129 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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