CVE-2024-1886

File disclosure via absolute path traversal

Published Feb 26, 2024 · Updated Aug 8, 2024

Path traversal in LG Electronics LG Digital Signage webOS 6.0.0-56 allows remote attackers to read files via crafted requests. LG Electronics has not published the affected request handler or the path-normalization operation that accepts the crafted path. Exploitation requires adjacent-network access, low privileges, and user interaction; the documented consequence is file disclosure only.

CVSS severity3.0
Low
EPSS probability0.80%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Path traversal in LG Electronics LG Digital Signage webOS 6.0.0-56 allows remote attackers to read files via crafted requests. LG Electronics has not published the affected request handler or the path-normalization operation that accepts the crafted path. Exploitation requires adjacent-network access, low privileges, and user interaction; the documented consequence is file disclosure only.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-1886
Published
Feb 26, 2024
Updated
Aug 8, 2024
Vendor
LG Electronics
Product
LG Digital Signage
Classifications
CWE-35, CAPEC-597, T1005
Attack vector
adjacent
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 26, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 8, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=6.0.0-56

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectoradjacent
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

LG Electronics · LG Digital Signageversion=6.0.0-56

Published CVSS scores

8.8NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.0LG ElectronicsCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-35Path Traversal: '.../...//'
CAPEC-597Absolute Path Traversal
T1005Data from Local System

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