🛡️ CVE-2024-42485 — filament-excel
Description
Filament Excel Vulnerable to Path Traversal Attack on Export Download Endpoint
Impact
The export download route /filament-excel/{path} allowed downloading any file without login when the webserver allows ../ in the URL.
Patches
Patched with Version v2.3.3
Credits
Thanks to Kevin Pohl for reporting this.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2024-42485 is classified as CWE-22: Path Traversal. A file path built from user input is not confined to the intended directory, letting an attacker reach files elsewhere on the filesystem.
Affected software
CVE-2024-42485 is recorded against 2 packages.
- filament-excel (from 2.0.0 up to 2.3.3)
- pxlrbt/filament-excel (fixed in 1.1.14)
Timeline and source
Published on 12 August 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| filament-excel | 2.0.0 | 2.3.3 |
| pxlrbt/filament-excel | — | 1.1.14 |
References
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