CVE-2024-49249: Path Traversal: '.../...//' in SMSA Express SMSA Shipping
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in SMSA Express SMSA Shipping smsa-shipping-official allows Path Traversal.This issue affects SMSA Shipping: from n/a through <= 2.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in SMSA Express SMSA Shipping (versions up to 2.3) allows an attacker to exploit a path traversal flaw using the sequence '.../...//'. The flaw enables traversal outside the intended directory structure, potentially causing denial of service (availability impact). The CVSS score is 8.6, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and a scope change. No confidentiality or integrity impact is noted.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can cause denial of service (availability impact) by leveraging path traversal to disrupt normal operation of the SMSA Shipping software. There is no reported impact on confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict access to the affected software and monitor for unusual activity related to path traversal attempts. Avoid exposing the SMSA Shipping service to untrusted networks.
CVE-2024-49249: Path Traversal: '.../...//' in SMSA Express SMSA Shipping
Description
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in SMSA Express SMSA Shipping smsa-shipping-official allows Path Traversal.This issue affects SMSA Shipping: from n/a through <= 2.3.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.6high
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in SMSA Express SMSA Shipping (versions up to 2.3) allows an attacker to exploit a path traversal flaw using the sequence '.../...//'. The flaw enables traversal outside the intended directory structure, potentially causing denial of service (availability impact). The CVSS score is 8.6, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and a scope change. No confidentiality or integrity impact is noted.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can cause denial of service (availability impact) by leveraging path traversal to disrupt normal operation of the SMSA Shipping software. There is no reported impact on confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict access to the affected software and monitor for unusual activity related to path traversal attempts. Avoid exposing the SMSA Shipping service to untrusted networks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-14T10:39:26.356Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd74b4e6bfc5ba1def882a
Added to database: 04/01/2026, 19:40:36 UTC
Last enriched: 05/01/2026, 04:42:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC
Views: 52
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