CVE-2024-47273 Path traversal in Hyper Backup

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can write specific files via path traversal in Synology Hyper Backup, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2024-47273?

CVE-2024-47273 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Synology Hyper Backup, published on 3 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Backup Task functionality in Synology Hyper Backup before 4.1.2-4036 allows remote authenticated users to write specific files via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47273?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Synology Hyper Backup.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47273?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47273 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-2024-47273 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47273 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c2p9-cv2v-6744.

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