CVE-2024-1343: A weak permission was found in the backup directory in LaborOfficeFree affecting version 19.10

Routine

MEDIUM 4.7DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-1343 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.7) affecting laborofficefree. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A weak permission was found in the backup directory in LaborOfficeFree affecting version 19.10. This vulnerability allows any authenticated user to read backup files in the directory '%programfiles(x86)% LaborOfficeFree BackUp'.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.7 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2024-02-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Spanish National Cybersecurity Institute, S.A. (INCIBE) · Vendor: laborofficefree

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-02-19 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:04 UTCUpdated Record last modified

laborofficefree laborofficefree DOWNGRADE

Affected: 19.10

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 19.10

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy laborofficefree || rpm -q laborofficefree || laborofficefree --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 19.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison laborofficefree sudo apt install laborofficefree=<VERSION_BEFORE_19.10> sudo apt-mark hold laborofficefree

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list laborofficefree sudo dnf downgrade laborofficefree-<VERSION_BEFORE_19.10> sudo dnf versionlock add laborofficefree

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.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-1343?

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

Is CVE-2024-1343 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1343 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-2024-1343 affect?

CVE-2024-1343 affects laborofficefree. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.7). A weak permission was found in the backup directory in LaborOfficeFree affecting version 19.10. This vulnerability allows any authenticated user to read backup files in the directory '%programfiles(x86)% LaborOfficeFree BackUp'.

How urgent is CVE-2024-1343?

Priority 17/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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