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CVE-2024-55602

7.6 · HIGH

PwnDoc is a penetration test report generator.

Published Dec 10, 2024CWE-22EPSS 0.69%

Overview

CVE-2024-55602 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

PwnDoc is a penetration test report generator. Prior to commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6, an authenticated user who is able to update and download templates can inject path traversal (`../`) sequences into the file extension property to read arbitrary files on the system. Commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6 contains a patch for the issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgist.github.com/JorianWoltjer/8a42e25c6dfa7604020d2a226e193407GitHubgithub.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/blob/2e7f5747d5688b1368e549c786ce7266fe5ab2b5/backend/src/routes/template.js#L103GitHubgithub.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/blob/2e7f5747d5688b1368e549c786ce7266fe5ab2b5/backend/src/routes/template.js#L43-L47GitHubgithub.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/commit/1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6GitHubgithub.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/security/advisories/GHSA-2mqc-gg7h-76p6GitHubgist.github.com/JorianWoltjer/8a42e25c6dfa7604020d2a226e193407GitHubgithub.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/security/advisories/GHSA-2mqc-gg7h-76p6

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-55602?

CVE-2024-55602 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-55602?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-55602?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-55602?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-55602 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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