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TI-2024-15114 Aliases CVE-2024-22723GHSA-6w5q-79rf-7c49

Webtrees 2.1.18 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.

Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-31Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Webtrees 2.1.18 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. By manipulating the "media_folder" parameter in the URL, an attacker (in this case, an administrator) can navigate beyond the intended directory (the 'media/' directory) to access sensitive files in other parts of the application's file system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00876 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—fisharebest/webtrees (Packagist)up to 2.1.18—No fix listedGHSA-6w5q-79rf-7c49
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • fisharebest/webtrees (Packagist) Vendor— Affected up to 2.1.18 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-6w5q-79rf-7c49

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:webtrees:webtrees:2.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.18VulnerableWebtrees
  • cpe:2.3:a:webtrees:webtrees:2.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.18 Vulnerable ·Webtrees

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-22723
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6w5q-79rf-7c49

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2014-08270 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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