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CVE-2024-53586

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.76%

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CVE-2024-53586 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in the relPath parameter of WebFileSys version 2.31.0 allows attackers to perform directory traversal via a crafted HTTP request. By injecting traversal payloads into the parameter, attackers can manipulate file paths and gain unauthorized access to sensitive files, potentially exposing data outside the intended directory.. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue in the relPath parameter of WebFileSys version 2.31.0 allows attackers to perform directory traversal via a crafted HTTP request. By injecting traversal payloads into the parameter, attackers can manipulate file paths and gain unauthorized access to sensitive files, potentially exposing data outside the intended directory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.76%

75.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-53586?
An issue in the relPath parameter of WebFileSys version 2.31.0 allows attackers to perform directory traversal via a crafted HTTP request. By injecting traversal payloads into the parameter, attackers can manipulate file paths and gain unauthorized access to sensitive files, potentially exposing data outside the intended directory.
How severe is CVE-2024-53586?
CVE-2024-53586 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53586?
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Source: NVD / NIST