Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-51483?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-51483. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 2.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-51483?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2024-51483. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

CVE-2024-51483

Q: What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-51483?

CVE-2024-51483 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X. EPSS exploitation probability: 2.3%.

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2024-11-01 security-advisories@github.com

Path Traversal

6.9

CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: github

Severity by source

Vendor (github) PRIMARY

6.9 MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Primary rating from Vendor (github) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: github

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 01, 2024 - 17:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.9

DescriptionCVE.org

changedetection.io is free, open source web page change detection software. Prior to version 0.47.5, when a WebDriver is used to fetch files, source:file:///etc/passwd can be used to retrieve local system files, where the more traditional file:///etc/passwd gets blocked. Version 0.47.5 fixes the issue.

AnalysisAI

changedetection.io is free, open source web page change detection software. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. 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. changedetection.io is free, open source web page change detection software. Prior to version 0.47.5, when a WebDriver is used to fetch files, source:file:///etc/passwd can be used to retrieve local system files, where the more traditional file:///etc/passwd gets blocked. Version 0.47.5 fixes the issue. Version information: version 0.47.5.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

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.