CVE-2024-6782

Calibre Remote Code Execution

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Published Aug 6, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 84.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Improper access control in Calibre 6.9.0 ~ 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution.

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

Calibre

Calibre

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`6.9.0`	affected	≤ 7.14.0

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 84.1% (84.116% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/38a1bf50d8cd22052ae59c513816706c6445d5e9
https://starlabs.sg/advisories/24/24-6782/

History

Aug 8, 2024 8:30 PM First appearance in the feed. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Calibre Calibre calibre
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:calibre:calibre::::::::
Vendors & Products		Calibre Calibre calibre
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Calibre Calibre

Weaknesses

CWE-863

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 8:05 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: STAR_Labs
Published: Aug 6, 2024, 3:39 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 8:05 PM
Reserved: Jul 16, 2024, 3:02 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 8:04 PM

Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 8:04 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 8:18 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: Aug 6, 2024, 4:16 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 8:18 AM

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