CVE-2024-33350: taocms · Directory Traversal
Affects taocmsSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 78% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Apr 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubmajic-banana/taocmspkg:github/majic-banana/taocmsOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
- Immediately monitor TaoCMS vendor channels for official patches or updates addressing CVE-2024-33350 and apply them as soon as they become available.
- Until patches are released, restrict access to the include/model/file.php component via web server configuration or firewall rules to trusted IP addresses only.
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block directory traversal patterns and suspicious file inclusion attempts targeting TaoCMS.
- Conduct thorough code reviews and input validation enhancements to ensure all file path inputs are properly sanitized and canonicalized.
- Regularly audit server logs for unusual access patterns or attempts to exploit file inclusion vulnerabilities.
- Employ network segmentation to isolate critical CMS infrastructure and limit lateral movement in case of compromise.
- Educate administrators and developers about the risks of directory traversal and secure coding practices to prevent similar vulnerabilities.
Description
Directory Traversal vulnerability in TaoCMS v.3.0.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the include/model/file.php component.