CVE-2024-52885
CVE-2024-52885 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Checkpoint Mobile Access with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-54849
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Checkpoint Mobile Access
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Mobile Access Portal's File Share application is vulnerable to a directory traversal attack, allowing an authenticated, malicious end-user (authorized to at least one File Share application) to list the file names of 'nobody'-accessible directories on the Mobile Access gateway.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-52885?
- The Mobile Access Portal's File Share application is vulnerable to a directory traversal attack, allowing an authenticated, malicious end-user (authorized to at least one File Share application) to list the file names of 'nobody'-accessible directories on the Mobile Access gateway.
- How severe is CVE-2024-52885?
- CVE-2024-52885 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.0, 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-2024-52885 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-52885?
- CVE-2024-52885 primarily affects Checkpoint Mobile Access. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-52885?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-52885 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-52885 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54849.
- When was CVE-2024-52885 published?
- CVE-2024-52885 was published on 2025-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:mobile_access:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:remote_access_vpn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- CVE-2024-52888 — Medium (CVSS 5.4): For an authenticated end-user the portal may run a script while attempting to display a directory or some file's…
- CVE-2024-52887 — Low (CVSS 3.5): Authenticated end-user may set a specially crafted SNX bookmark that can make their browser run a script while…
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