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CVE-2024-6433

7.5 · HIGH

The application zips all the files in the folder specified by the user, which allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the system by providing a crafted path.

Published Jul 10, 2024CWE-23EPSS 0.56%

Overview

CVE-2024-6433 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The application zips all the files in the folder specified by the user, which allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the system by providing a crafted path. This vulnerability can be exploited by sending a request to the application with a malicious snapshot_path parameter.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6433?

CVE-2024-6433 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 10, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-6433?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-6433?

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-2024-6433?

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