CVE-2024-40646

Name: CVE-2024-40646
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-06-01T15:16:28.13+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.6/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-40646 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Vertex is a management tool for PT (Private Tracker) users to manage streaming and watching videos. Versions prior to commit fbde301b97986d5913fc4bc95f5445750d282e11 are vulnerable to path traversal. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Vertex is a management tool for PT (Private Tracker) users to manage streaming and watching videos. Versions prior to commit fbde301b97986d5913fc4bc95f5445750d282e11 are vulnerable to path traversal. Users should upgrade to a version containing commit fbde301b97986d5913fc4bc95f5445750d282e11 to receive a patch.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.6/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.41%

33.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vertex-App	Vertex	< 2024-07-17

References

https://github.com/vertex-app/vertex/commit/fbde301b97986d5913fc4bc95f5445750d282e11Patch
https://github.com/vertex-app/vertex/security/advisories/GHSA-92j5-qc36-23rrExploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 1, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-40646?

How severe is CVE-2024-40646?

CVE-2024-40646 has a CVSS score of 8.6/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40646?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST