NAKIVO Backup & Replication before 11.0.0.88174 allows absolute path traversal for…
Priority CRITICAL 96Exploited in the wildCWE-36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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).
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2025-03-19CISA due date 2025-04-09
EPSS 0.94356 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Backup & Replication Director (NAKIVO): 11.0.0.88174
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- 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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Backup & Replication Director (NAKIVO) Fixed in 11.0.0.88174
Timeline
- 2025-03-19 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-48248
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8j8g-6gw9-rjrf
References
More NAKIVO Backup & Replication Director vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-12473 Insecure permissions in Nakivo Backup & Replication Director version 9.4.0.r43656 on… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-48248 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-48248 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8j8g-6gw9-rjrf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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