CVE-2024-48248

8.6 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: March 04, 2025 Modified: November 05, 2025

Description

NAKIVO Backup & Replication before 11.0.0.88174 allows absolute path traversal for reading files via getImageByPath to /c/router (this may lead to remote code execution across the enterprise because PhysicalDiscovery has cleartext credentials).

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://helpcenter.nakivo.com/Release-Notes/Content/Release-Notes.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

Product

https://labs.watchtowr.com/the-best-security-is-when-we-all-agree-to-keep-everything-secret-except-the-secrets-nakivo-backup-replication-cve-2024-48248/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/nakivo-arbitrary-file-read-poc-CVE-2024-48248/?ref=labs.watchtowr.com

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-48248

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

US Government Resource

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

8.6 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

94.0%

100th percentile

Exploitation Status

Actively Exploited

Remediation due: 2025-04-09

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-36

Affected Vendors

nakivo

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