What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-12866?

CVE-2024-12866 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Which versions of Qanything are affected by CVE-2024-12866?

Organizations using netease-youdao/qanything face notable risk from CVE-2024-12866, a path traversal vulnerability rated CVSS 7.5.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-12866?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-12866. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.2%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-12866?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems running netease-youdao/qanything and apply vendor patches promptly. Review file handling controls and restrict upload directories.

Qanything CVE-2024-12866

HIGH

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2025-03-20 security@huntr.dev

RCE Path Traversal Qanything

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:32 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Aug 01, 2025 - 01:14 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Mar 20, 2025 - 10:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

A local file inclusion vulnerability exists in netease-youdao/qanything version v2.0.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the file system, which can lead to remote code execution by retrieving private SSH keys, reading private files, source code, and configuration files.

AnalysisAI

A local file inclusion vulnerability exists in netease-youdao/qanything version v2.0.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. A local file inclusion vulnerability exists in netease-youdao/qanything version v2.0.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the file system, which can lead to remote code execution by retrieving private SSH keys, reading private files, source code, and configuration files. Affected products include: Youdao Qanything.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.