How severe is CVE-2024-6746?

CVE-2024-6746 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-6746 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6746?

CVE-2024-6746 affects Easyspider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6746?

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

Does CVE-2024-6746 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6746 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47783.

When was CVE-2024-6746 published?

CVE-2024-6746 was published on 2024-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6746

CVE-2024-6746 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Easyspider 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: 3.3
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47783
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Easyspider
Published: 2024-07-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NaiboWang EasySpider 0.6.2 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file \EasySpider\resources\app\server.js of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation with the input /../../../../../../../../../Windows/win.ini leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack needs to be done within the local network. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-271477 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The code maintainer explains, that this is not a big issue "because the default is that the software runs locally without going through the Internet".

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6746?: A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NaiboWang EasySpider 0.6.2 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file \EasySpider\resources\app\server.js of the component HTTP GET Request Handler. The manipulation with the input /../../../../../../../../../Windows/win.ini leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack needs to be done within the local network. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-271477 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The code maintainer explains, that this is not a big issue "because the default is that the software runs locally without going through the Internet".
How severe is CVE-2024-6746?: CVE-2024-6746 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-6746 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6746?: CVE-2024-6746 affects Easyspider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6746?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-6746 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6746 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47783.
When was CVE-2024-6746 published?: CVE-2024-6746 was published on 2024-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:easyspider:easyspider:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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