CVE-2024-4701

Path Traversal vulnerability via File Uploads in Genie

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Published May 10, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.9 Critical EPSS 24.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

A path traversal issue potentially leading to remote code execution in Genie for all versions prior to 4.3.18

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Netflix

Genie

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 4.3.18

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-wpcv-5jgp-69f3	Genie Path Traversal vulnerability via File Uploads

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 24.6% (24.629% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/Netflix/security-bulletins/blob/master/advisories/nflx-2024-001.md

History

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Subscriptions

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 8:47 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: netflix
Published: May 10, 2024, 6:37 PM
Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 8:47 PM
Reserved: May 9, 2024, 6:27 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 8:47 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 8:47 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 8:02 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: May 14, 2024, 3:44 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 8:02 AM

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