CVE-2024-49258Network attack vector

Authenticated arbitrary file download via path traversal

Published Oct 16, 2024 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

Path traversal in Limbcode Limb Gallery 1.5.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to download arbitrary server files. Published advisories identify the crafted traversal sequence ".../...//" but do not disclose the affected endpoint, parameter, or file-handling function. Subscriber-level access is required, and exposure is limited to files readable by the WordPress server process.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.53%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Path traversal in Limbcode Limb Gallery 1.5.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to download arbitrary server files. Published advisories identify the crafted traversal sequence ".../...//" but do not disclose the affected endpoint, parameter, or file-handling function. Subscriber-level access is required, and exposure is limited to files readable by the WordPress server process.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-49258
Published
Oct 16, 2024
Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Vendor
Limbcode
Product
Limb Gallery
Classifications
CWE-35, T1005
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 16, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=1.5.7

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Limbcode · Limb Galleryversion=0 <=1.5.7

Published CVSS scores

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

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Attacks

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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)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

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

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