CVE-2024-47192 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can download unauthorized files by manipulating export download URLs in Mahara ePortfolio software.

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-2024-47192?

CVE-2024-47192 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Mahara Mahara, published on 26 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4. The use of a malicious export download URL can allow an attacker to download files that they do not have permission to download.

Weakness: CWE-494

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47192?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mahara Mahara.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47192?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47192 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-2024-47192 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47192 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mahara Mahara vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3p74-fjhf-m5jm.

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