CVE-2024-24809

high

Description

Traccar is an open source GPS tracking system. Versions prior to 6.0 are vulnerable to path traversal and unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type. Since the system allows registration by default, attackers can acquire ordinary user permissions by registering an account and exploit this vulnerability to upload files with the prefix `device.` under any folder. Attackers can use this vulnerability for phishing, cross-site scripting attacks, and potentially execute arbitrary commands on the server. Version 6.0 contains a patch for the issue.

References

https://www.horizon3.ai/attack-research/disclosures/traccar-5-remote-code-execution-vulnerabilities/?web_view=true

https://github.com/traccar/traccar/security/advisories/GHSA-vhrw-72f6-gwp5

https://github.com/traccar/traccar/commit/b099b298f90074c825ba68ce73532933c7b9d901

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-04-10

Updated: 2026-04-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.54413