How severe is CVE-2024-47049?

CVE-2024-47049 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-47049 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-47049?

CVE-2024-47049 affects Czim File-handling. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47049?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-47049 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-47049 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2738.

When was CVE-2024-47049 published?

CVE-2024-47049 was published on 2024-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-47049

CVE-2024-47049 is a high-severity vulnerability in Czim File-handling with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2738
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Czim File-handling
Published: 2024-09-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The czim/file-handling package before 1.5.0 and 2.x before 2.3.0 (used with PHP Composer) does not properly validate URLs within makeFromUrl and makeFromAny, leading to SSRF, and to directory traversal for the reading of local files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47049?: The czim/file-handling package before 1.5.0 and 2.x before 2.3.0 (used with PHP Composer) does not properly validate URLs within makeFromUrl and makeFromAny, leading to SSRF, and to directory traversal for the reading of local files.
How severe is CVE-2024-47049?: CVE-2024-47049 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-47049 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-47049?: CVE-2024-47049 affects Czim File-handling. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-47049?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-47049 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-47049 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2738.
When was CVE-2024-47049 published?: CVE-2024-47049 was published on 2024-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/czim/file-handling/blob/2.3.0/SECURITY.md

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:czim:file-handling:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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