VDB-308022 · CVE-2024-6648 · GCVE-0-2024-6648

Apollo Theme AP Page Builder up to 3.x JSON File Parser product_item_path path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apollo Theme AP Page Builder up to 3.x. Affected by this vulnerability is the function product_item_path of the component JSON File Parser. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-6648. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apollo Theme AP Page Builder up to 3.x. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function product_item_path of the component JSON File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability in AP Page Builder versions prior to 4.0.0 could allow an unauthenticated remote user to modify the 'product_item_path' within the 'config' JSON file, allowing them to read any file on the system.

The weakness was disclosed by Bruno López. The advisory is available at incibe.es. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-6648 since 07/10/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 4.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Apollo Theme

Name

AP Page Builder

Version

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AP Page Builder 4.0.0

Timelineinfo

07/10/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: incibe.es
Researcher: Bruno López
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-6648 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-6648
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-308022

Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2025 16:06
Changes: 05/08/2025 16:06 (69)
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