CVE-2024-40422
The snapshot_path parameter in the /api/get-browser-snapshot endpoint in stitionai devika v1 is susceptible to a path traversal attack. An attacker can...
- Published
- Jul 24, 2024
- Updated
- Jan 29, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 4, 2024
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 95.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The snapshot_path parameter in the /api/get-browser-snapshot endpoint in stitionai devika v1 is susceptible to a path traversal attack. An attacker can manipulate the snapshot_path parameter to traverse directories and access sensitive files on the server. This can potentially lead to unauthorized access to critical system files and compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the system.
Sources
3Python implementation/PoC for CVE-2024-40422. Exploits a critical directory traversal vulnerability in Devika v1's /api/get-browser-snapshot endpoint to read arbitrary system files.
- CVE-2024-40422Exploit
Found this on exploit-db, decided to make my own for practice. This exploit will search out the passwd file and print the contents on a vulnerable system.
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