CVE-2024-34313: VPL Jail System · Path Traversal
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 11:42 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 74% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Affects
- VPL Jail System up to 4.0.2
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 24 Jun 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
AI-suggested
Given the absence of official patches, organizations should implement immediate compensating controls. First, restrict network access to the vulnerable public endpoint by implementing strict firewall rules or network segmentation to limit exposure only to trusted sources. Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block directory traversal patterns in incoming requests. Conduct thorough input validation and sanitization at any integration points or proxies in front of the VPL Jail System. Monitor logs for suspicious access attempts indicative of directory traversal attacks. If possible, upgrade to a newer, patched version of VPL Jail System once available. In the interim, consider isolating the VPL Jail System on dedicated hosts with minimal privileges and no sensitive data stored on the same filesystem to reduce potential damage. Regularly back up critical data and implement intrusion detection systems to identify exploitation attempts early. Finally, maintain awareness of vendor advisories and community reports for updates or proof-of-concept exploits.
Description
An issue in VPL Jail System up to v4.0.2 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal via a crafted request to a public endpoint.