PatchTheCVECVE-2024-12793: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in PbootCMS up to 5.2.3
CVE-2024-12793 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting pbootcms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in PbootCMS up to 5.2.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file apps/home/controller/IndexController.php. The manipulation of the argument tag leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 5.2.4 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade t
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 57%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 2024-12-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2024-12793?
pbootcms: upgrade to 5.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-12793 being exploited?
CVE-2024-12793 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-2024-12793 affect?
CVE-2024-12793 affects pbootcms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in PbootCMS up to 5.2.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file apps/home/controller/IndexController.php. The manipulation of the argument tag le
How urgent is CVE-2024-12793?
Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
Software pages
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