---
id: CVE-2022-38613
title: >-
  A Path Traversal vulnerability in SmartVista Cardgen v3.28.0 allows
  authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files in the system.
summary: >-
  A Path Traversal vulnerability in SmartVista Cardgen v3.28.0 allows
  authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files in the system.
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-22
vendor: bpcbt
product: smartvista_cardgen
affected:
  - smartvista_cardgen = 3.28.0
published: '2022-09-09'
updated: '2026-07-05'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38613'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://tf1t.gitbook.io/mycve/smartvista/smartvista-cardgen/path-traversal-in-smartvista-cardgen-version-3.28.0-cve-2022-38613
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://bpcbt.com'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://smartvista.com'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: >-
      https://tf1t.gitbook.io/mycve/smartvista/smartvista-cardgen/path-traversal-in-smartvista-cardgen-version-3.28.0-cve-2022-38613
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00993
epssPercentile: 0.60984
ingestedAt: '2026-07-06T17:03:25.179Z'
---

## Overview

A Path Traversal vulnerability in SmartVista Cardgen v3.28.0 allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files in the system.

## Affected

- `smartvista_cardgen = 3.28.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.