CVE-2024-39118 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can write arbitrary files via restoring a crafted backup, potentially leading to code execution in Mommy Heather Advanced Backups.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-39118?
CVE-2024-39118 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Mommy Heather Advanced Backups up to v3.5.3 allows attackers to write arbitrary files via restoring a crafted back up.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39118?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mommyheather Advanced Backups.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39118?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39118 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-2024-39118 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39118 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p29p-gggg-4jc9.