CVE-2024-8262CWE-22

Path Traversal in Proliz Software's OBS

Critical · published March 3, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky path traversal vulnerability in Proliz Software OBS could expose sensitive files without a hitch! 🔥 Think of it like a delivery driver who’s been told to only drop packages at the front door but finds a hidden side entrance to deliver right into your living room — leaving your valuables unprotected! 📦 An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access any file on the server, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive information or even compromising the entire system. This could result in an unauthorized breach and a complete nightmare for data privacy! 😱

Put simply

Think of it like a delivery driver who’s been told to only drop packages at the front door but finds a hidden side entrance to deliver right into your living room — leaving your valuables unprotected! 📦 The improper limitation on handling pathnames allows attackers to navigate outside the intended directories, making it easy to access files that should be off-limits. This is a classic path traversal flaw that can be exploited with minimal effort. 🔍

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access any file on the server, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive information or even compromising the entire system. This could result in an unauthorized breach and a complete nightmare for data privacy! 😱 To mitigate this risk, patch OBS to version 24.0927 or later immediately. Additionally, review your directory permissions and ensure that all inputs are properly validated to prevent unauthorized access. 🛡️ You've got this! Follow these steps to seal the breach and protect your data! 🦸‍♂️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00602 · 48.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2025-03-03T14:25Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 MAR 14:25Z
    Path Traversal in Proliz Software's OBS
    cvelistv5