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CVE-2024-45178: An issue was discovered in za-internet C-MOR Video Surveillance 5.2401

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HIGH 7.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-45178 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.1) affecting c-mor video surveillance. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in za-internet C-MOR Video Surveillance 5.2401. Due to improper user input validation, it is possible to download arbitrary files from the C-MOR system via a path traversal attack. It was found out that different functionalities are vulnerable to path traversal attacks, due to insufficient user input validation. For instance, the download functionality for backups provided by the script download-bkf.pml is vulnerable to a

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score7.1 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-22
Published2024-09-05
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: c-mor

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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

c-mor c-mor video surveillance DOWNGRADE
Affected: 5.2401
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.2401
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy c-mor-video-surveillance || rpm -q c-mor-video-surveillance || c-mor-video-surveillance --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.2401 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison c-mor-video-surveillance sudo apt install c-mor-video-surveillance=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.2401> sudo apt-mark hold c-mor-video-surveillance
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list c-mor-video-surveillance sudo dnf downgrade c-mor-video-surveillance-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.2401> sudo dnf versionlock add c-mor-video-surveillance
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-2024-45178?

c-mor video surveillance: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-45178 being exploited?

CVE-2024-45178 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-2024-45178 affect?

CVE-2024-45178 affects c-mor video surveillance. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). An issue was discovered in za-internet C-MOR Video Surveillance 5.2401. Due to improper user input validation, it is possible to download arbitrary files from the C-MOR system via a path traversal attack. It was found out that different fun

How urgent is CVE-2024-45178?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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