CVE-2024-8262 Path Traversal in Proliz Software's OBS

Critical 9.8 Published 3 Mar 2025 Updated 2 Jun 2026

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in OBS to read or modify files outside the intended directory.

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-2024-8262?

CVE-2024-8262 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Proliz Software OBS, published on 3 Mar 2025. 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 Proliz Software OBS allows Path Traversal.

This issue affects OBS: before 24.0927.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8262?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Prolizyazilim Student Affairs Information System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8262 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-2024-8262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh75-9866-4mjr.