How severe is CVE-2024-4790?

CVE-2024-4790 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-4790 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-4790?

CVE-2024-4790 affects Dedecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4790?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-4790 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-4790 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44383.

When was CVE-2024-4790 published?

CVE-2024-4790 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-4790

CVE-2024-4790 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dedecms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-44383
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Dedecms
Published: 2024-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DedeCMS 5.7.114. This affects an unknown part of the file /sys_verifies.php?action=view. The manipulation of the argument filename with the input ../../../../../etc/passwd leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-263889 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4790?: A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DedeCMS 5.7.114. This affects an unknown part of the file /sys_verifies.php?action=view. The manipulation of the argument filename with the input ../../../../../etc/passwd leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-263889 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2024-4790?: CVE-2024-4790 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-4790 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-4790?: CVE-2024-4790 affects Dedecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4790?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-4790 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-4790 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-44383.
When was CVE-2024-4790 published?: CVE-2024-4790 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dedecms:dedecms:5.7.114:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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