CVE-2024-36104 Apache OFBiz: Path traversal leading to a RCE

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in Apache OFBiz to achieve remote code execution, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.

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-2024-36104?

CVE-2024-36104 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz, published on 4 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 18.12.14.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.14, which fixes the issue.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36104?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Ofbiz.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36104?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36104 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-2024-36104 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-36104 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Apache Ofbiz vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-77m3-6865-xvqj.

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