CVE-2024-9405 Path traversal in Pluck CMS
An unauthenticated attacker can extract sensitive information from the server via path traversal in Pluck CMS.
- 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-2024-9405?
CVE-2024-9405 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Pluck CMS, published on 1 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An incorrect limitation of a path to a restricted directory (path traversal) has been detected in Pluck CMS, affecting version 4.7.18. An unauthenticated attacker could extract sensitive information from the server via the absolute path of a file located in the same directory or subdirectory as the module, but not from recursive directories.
Weakness: CWE-23
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9405?
How do I fix CVE-2024-9405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9405 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-2024-9405 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9405 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-564q-hf94-rx9q.