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Absolute Path Traversal

CVE-2024-9924

Severity High
Score 9.8/10

Summary

The fix for CVE-2024-26261 was incomplete, and and the specific package for OAKlouds from Hgiga remains at risk. Unauthenticated remote attackers still can download arbitrary system files, which may be deleted subsequently .

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-36 - Absolute Path Traversal

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize absolute path sequences such as "/abs/path" that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published