CVE-2024-6746 Vulnerability — CVSS 8.8, HIGH Severity

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NaiboWang EasySpider 0.6.2 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file \\EasySpider\\resources\\app\\server.js of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation with the input /../../../../../../../../../Windows/win.ini leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack needs to be done within the local network. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-271477 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The code maintainer explains, that this is not a big issue "because the default is that the software runs locally without going through the Internet".

Technical Details

Published: 7/15/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6746?

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NaiboWang EasySpider 0.6.2 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file \\EasySpider\\resources\\app\\server.js of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation with the input /../../../../../../../../../Windows/win.ini leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack needs to be done within the local network. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-271477 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The code maintainer explains, that this is not a big issue "because the default is that the software runs locally without going through the Internet".

Is CVE-2024-6746 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-6746 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 80.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-6746?

CVE-2024-6746 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

CVE-2024-6746