HIGH
CVE-2024-31551
CWE-26Published: April 26, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Directory Traversal vulnerability in lib/admin/image.admin.php in cmseasy v7.7.7.9 20240105 allows attackers to delete arbitrary files via crafted GET request.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-31551 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
cmseasy1 product(s)
cmseasy
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2024-31551
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-26
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 26, 2024
Related CVEs (CWE-26)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-31551 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.