CVE-2024-2318 ZKTeco ZKBio Media Service Port 9999 download path traversal

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in ZKTeco ZKBio Media to read arbitrary files, such as the database, via the download service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-2318?

CVE-2024-2318 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in ZKTeco ZKBio Media, published on 8 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in ZKTeco ZKBio Media 2.0.0_x64_2024-01-29-1028. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file /pro/common/download of the component Service Port 9999. The manipulation of the argument fileName with the input ../../../../zkbio_media.sql leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.1.3 Build 2025-05-26-1605 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-24, CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2318?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zkteco Zkbio Media.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2318?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2318 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-2318 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2318 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q32-895v-vf2f.

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