CVE-2024-6781 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2024-6781?

CVE-2024-6781 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Path traversal in Calibre <= 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file read.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-6781?

CVE-2024-6781 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6781?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Calibre-Ebook Calibre.

Vulnerability Description

Path traversal in Calibre <= 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file read.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Calibre-Ebook	Calibre	<= 7.14.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/bcd0ab12c41a887f8290a9b56e46c3a2903Patch
https://starlabs.sg/advisories/24/24-6781/Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-6781?

CVE-2024-6781 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Path traversal in Calibre <= 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file read.

How severe is CVE-2024-6781?

CVE-2024-6781 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6781?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Calibre-Ebook Calibre.