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TI-2024-06285 Aliases CVE-2024-6782GHSA-g8v6-86f6-jj9q

Calibre Remote Code Execution

Priority CRITICAL 90CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

Improper access control in Calibre 6.9.0 ~ 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.84116 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

No affected products listed by the sources yet.

CPE names CISA-ADP · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:calibre:calibre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*———
  • cpe:2.3:a:calibre:calibre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6782
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g8v6-86f6-jj9q

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-06284 Calibre Arbitrary File Read CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-24918 link_to_local_path in ebooks/conversion/plugins/html_input.py in calibre before 6.19.0… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-25627 calibre has a path traversal vulnerability CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2026-23682 calibre has a Path Traversal Leading to Arbitrary File Write CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2026-20799 Calibre Affected by Arbitrary Code Execution via Server-Side Template Injection in Calibre HTML Export CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-06504 Calibre SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
See all 20 →

Sources

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