CVE-2024-41256

Name: CVE-2024-41256
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-31T21:15:18.117+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.21%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-41256 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Default configurations in the ShareProofVerifier function of filestash v0.4 causes the application to skip the TLS certificate verification process when sending out email verification codes, possibly allowing attackers to access sensitive data via a man-in-the-middle attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Default configurations in the ShareProofVerifier function of filestash v0.4 causes the application to skip the TLS certificate verification process when sending out email verification codes, possibly allowing attackers to access sensitive data via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.9/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.21%

10.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Filestash	Filestash	<= 0.4

References

https://gist.github.com/nyxfqq/a6da3fe6128b978ea1aaa5df639d5f98Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 31, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-41256?

How severe is CVE-2024-41256?

CVE-2024-41256 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41256?

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Source: NVD / NIST