What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-29196?

CVE-2024-29196 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7 (Low). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-29196?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-29196. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.6%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-29196?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2024-29196. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

PHP CVE-2024-29196

LOW

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2024-03-26 security-advisories@github.com

PHP Path Traversal PostgreSQL Phpmyfaq

2.7

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

2.7 LOW

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 26, 2024 - 03:15 nvd

LOW 2.7

DescriptionNVD

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. There is a Path Traversal vulnerability in Attachments that allows attackers with admin rights to upload malicious files to other locations of the web root. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6.

AnalysisAI

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. There is a Path Traversal vulnerability in Attachments that allows attackers with admin rights to upload malicious files to other locations of the web root. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6. Affected products include: Phpmyfaq.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.