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Vulnerability details: VCID-fj84-xm4j-5bfw
Vulnerability ID VCID-fj84-xm4j-5bfw
Aliases CVE-2022-36031
GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79
Summary Directus vulnerable to unhandled exception on illegal filename_disk value 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. The vulnerability is patched and released in v9.15.0. You can prevent this problem by making sure no (untrusted) non-admin users have permissions to update the `filename_disk` field on `directus_files`. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open a Discussion in [directus/directus](https://github.com/directus/directus/discussions) * Email us at [security@directus.io](mailto:security@directus.io) ### Credits This vulnerability was first discovered and reported by Witold Gorecki.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/directus/directus
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-22T15:45:00Z/ Found at https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36031
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.49524
EPSS Score 0.0026
Published At June 4, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-04T17:51:48.194035+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Import https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/08/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79.json 38.6.0