CVE-2024-11303
Published: 18 November 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-11303 is a high-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Cyberdanube (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.7 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 5.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2024-11303 is a path traversal vulnerability, tracked as CWE-22, that affects the Korenix JetPort 5601 serial device server through firmware version 1.2. The flaw resides in the handling of the root directory pathname and permits an attacker to access files outside the intended restricted directory.
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit the issue over the network without user interaction to read arbitrary files on the device, resulting in high confidentiality impact as reflected in its CVSS 4.0 score of 8.7.
The current and peak EPSS score of 0.1492 indicates moderate exploitation probability but shows no material rise after disclosure. Public references include a technical advisory from CyberDanube and a Full Disclosure mailing list post.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-33715
Vulnerability details
The pathname of the root directory to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Korenix JetPort 5601 allows Path Traversal.This issue affects JetPort 5601: through 1.2.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.