CVE-2023-24416Network attack vector

File deletion via path traversal

Published Feb 23, 2024 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

Path traversal in Arne Franken All In One Favicon 4.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to delete website files. Patchstack has not disclosed the vulnerable code locus or the operation that permits crafted pathnames to escape the intended directory. Administrator access is required, and deletion of core website files can stop the site from functioning.

CVSS severity6.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.78%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
Hinoki checkNot available
Coverage for this vulnerability

See if you're affected

Explore vulnerability checks for your environment with Hinoki.

Book a demo

Summary

What happened

Path traversal in Arne Franken All In One Favicon 4.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to delete website files. Patchstack has not disclosed the vulnerable code locus or the operation that permits crafted pathnames to escape the intended directory. Administrator access is required, and deletion of core website files can stop the site from functioning.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-24416
Published
Feb 23, 2024
Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Vendor
Arne Franken
Product
All In One Favicon
Classifications
CWE-22, T1485
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 23, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

Present is not the same as exploitable

Compare your product and version with the public record. A matching version still requires validation against your environment.

Is a vulnerable build present?

Compare these published version ranges with your installed build and any vendor patches.

  1. Affected versionversion=n/a <=4.7 changes=[{"at":"4.8","status":"unaffected"}]

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Arne Franken · All In One Faviconversion=n/a <=4.7 changes=[{"at":"4.8","status":"unaffected"}]

Published CVSS scores

6.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
6.8PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

Daily unique IPs observed by Shadowserver honeypots for known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs). Missing observations do not establish an absence of attacks.

Daily unique IPsNo honeypot observations are available for this CVE in the selected window.

No observations available

Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
T1485Data Destruction

Public exploit references

No public exploit references are available in this record.

Labels summarize the accepted research assessment. They do not indicate a test against your environment.

Technologies

Your stack

See the directory against your own environment.

Your stack

Check the software in your environment

Book a demo to see how Hinoki identifies affected software and validates exploitability in your environment.

Book a demo