CVE-2024-24024 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can download arbitrary files from the server by manipulating file path parameters in Novel-Plus.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-24024?
CVE-2024-24024 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Xxyopen Novel-Plus, published on 8 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An arbitrary File download vulnerability exists in Novel-Plus v4.3.0-RC1 and prior at com.java2nb.common.controller.FileController: fileDownload(). An attacker can pass in specially crafted filePath and fieName parameters to perform arbitrary File download.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24024?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xxyopen Novel-Plus.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24024?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24024 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-2024-24024 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24024 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Xxyopen Novel-Plus
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h2f9-j85c-642x.