CVE-2022-29596 — MicroStrategy Enterprise Manager 2022 allows authentication bypass by triggering a login failure and then entering the Uid=/../../../../../../../../../../../windows/win.ini%00.jpg&Pwd=_any_password_&ConnMode=1&3054=Login substring for directory traversal

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CRITICAL

MicroStrategy Enterprise Manager 2022 allows authentication bypass by triggering a login failure and then entering the Uid=/../../../../../../../../../../../windows/win.ini%00.jpg&Pwd=_any_password_&ConnMode=1&3054=Login substring for directory traversal

Published May 11, 2022

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 2.16%

Description

MicroStrategy Enterprise Manager 2022 allows authentication bypass by triggering a login failure and then entering the Uid=/../../../../../../../../../../../windows/win.ini%00.jpg&Pwd=_any_password_&ConnMode=1&3054=Login substring for directory traversal.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.16% 0.02157

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02157

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (16 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 3, 2026	2.16% (0.02157)	81.54th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.02% (0.02019)	78.33th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Dec 14, 2025	1.27% (0.01268)	78.94th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Nov 21, 2025	0.17% (0.00166)	38.23th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Nov 18, 2025	1.27% (0.01268)	77.70th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	0.11% (0.00108)	26.60th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.23% (0.00229)	61.95th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Oct 22, 2023	0.23% (0.00231)	60.98th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 13, 2023	0.21% (0.00210)	57.70th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 18, 2023	0.17% (0.00171)	52.82th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 8, 2023	0.12% (0.00122)	45.14th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 11, 2023	0.13% (0.00127)	45.78th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.11% (0.00107)	41.66th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Oct 28, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.74th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
May 12, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.74th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-22

Path Traversal

References (1)

https://github.com/haxpunk1337/Microstrategy-Poc/blob/main/poc
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://github.com/haxpunk1337/Microstrategy-Poc/blob/main/poc		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 11, 2022

Updated Aug 3, 2024

Reserved Apr 22, 2022

Link CVE-2022-29596

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-29596

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2022-29596