CVE-2024-33350: Directory Traversal vulnerability in TaoCMS v.3.0.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obt

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-33350 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting taocms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory Traversal vulnerability in TaoCMS v.3.0.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the include/model/file.php component.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 21%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2024-04-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: taogogo

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-04-29 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:31 UTCUpdated Record last modified

taogogo taocms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.0.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0.2

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.0.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison taocms sudo apt install taocms=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0.2> sudo apt-mark hold taocms

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

dnf --showduplicates list taocms sudo dnf downgrade taocms-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0.2> sudo dnf versionlock add taocms

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-2024-33350?

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

Is CVE-2024-33350 being exploited?

CVE-2024-33350 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-2024-33350 affect?

CVE-2024-33350 affects taocms. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Directory Traversal vulnerability in TaoCMS v.3.0.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the include/model/file.php component.

How urgent is CVE-2024-33350?

Priority 64/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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