Path traversal
A supplied file path escapes the directory the application intended to allow.
CWE-22 · CISA KEV; NVD record: security@apache.org
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Exploited. On CISA's list since 2024-08-07.
CVE-2024-32113 · Apache OFBiz · Published 2024-05-08
9.8 out of 10
CVSS rates it critical: about as damaging as flaws get.
over 99%
Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, among the top 1% of all scored flaws (EPSS, 2026-10-29).
Yes
CISA has seen it exploited in real attacks. For US government agencies the fix is deadline passed 793 days ago (2024-08-28).
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Apache OFBiz contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution.
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz.This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 18.12.13. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.13, which fixes the issue.
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A supplied file path escapes the directory the application intended to allow.
CWE-22 · CISA KEV; NVD record: security@apache.org
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