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CVE-2024-52291

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-52291 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Craft CMS, allowing an authenticated administrator to bypass local file system validation using a double file:// scheme. This flaw enables attackers to overwrite files, access sensitive data, and potentially achieve remote code execution through Server-Side Template Injection. With a CVSS score of 7.2, the vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring high privileges but no user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
> 4.0.0, < 4.12.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
> 5.0.0, < 5.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.4HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.7
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.14%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0114 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 5,537 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: craftcms/cmsFixed in: 5.4.6
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: craftcms/cmsFixed in: 4.12.5
github_advisoryvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-jrh5-vhr9-qh7qhigh

Local File System Validation Bypass Leading to File Overwrite, Sensitive File Access, and Potential Code Execution

Nov 13, 2024

References

github.com / craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-jrh5-vhr9-qh7q
ExploitVendor Advisory