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CVE-2024-10379: A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ESAFENET CDG 5

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MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-10379 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting cdg. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ESAFENET CDG 5. Affected by this vulnerability is the function actionViewDecyptFile of the file /com/esafenet/servlet/client/DecryptApplicationService.java. The manipulation of the argument decryptFileId with the input ../../../Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-24, CWE-22
Published2024-10-25
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: esafenet

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

esafenet cdg DOWNGRADE
Affected: 5
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy cdg || rpm -q cdg || cdg --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 5 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison cdg sudo apt install cdg=<VERSION_BEFORE_5> sudo apt-mark hold cdg
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list cdg sudo dnf downgrade cdg-<VERSION_BEFORE_5> sudo dnf versionlock add cdg
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-10379?

cdg: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-10379 being exploited?

CVE-2024-10379 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-10379 affect?

CVE-2024-10379 affects cdg. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ESAFENET CDG 5. Affected by this vulnerability is the function actionViewDecyptFile of the file /com/esafenet/servlet/client/DecryptApplicationService.java. The manipulation of the argu

How urgent is CVE-2024-10379?

Priority 33/100. Public exploit reference

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