CVE-2024-4836Network attack vector

Unauthenticated file disclosure via exposed configurations

Published Jul 2, 2024 · Updated Aug 1, 2024

Local file inclusion in Edito CMS 3.5 through 3.25 allows remote attackers to download sensitive files without authentication. The CMS web services expose local configuration files to unauthenticated requests, including files containing database credentials; the affected endpoint is undisclosed. Any network-reachable affected site exposes file contents, but the published record reports no ability to modify data or interrupt service.

CVSS severity7.5
High
EPSS probability2.65%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Local file inclusion in Edito CMS 3.5 through 3.25 allows remote attackers to download sensitive files without authentication. The CMS web services expose local configuration files to unauthenticated requests, including files containing database credentials; the affected endpoint is undisclosed. Any network-reachable affected site exposes file contents, but the published record reports no ability to modify data or interrupt service.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-4836
Published
Jul 2, 2024
Updated
Aug 1, 2024
Vendor
Edito
Product
Edito CMS
Classifications
CWE-552, CAPEC-252, T1005
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

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

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=3.25 <=3.5
  2. Affected versionversion=3.5 <=3.25 changes=[{"at":"patch 10.01.2014","status":"unaffected"}]

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Edito · Edito CMSversion=3.25 <=3.5; version=3.5 <=3.25 changes=[{"at":"patch 10.01.2014","status":"unaffected"}]

Published CVSS scores

7.5CERT.PLCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-552Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
CAPEC-252PHP Local File Inclusion
T1005Data from Local System

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