CVE-2024-36117
Path traversal while serving Reposilite javadoc expanded files
Record summary
EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template to CVE-2024-36117.
Description
Reposilite is an open source, lightweight and easy-to-use repository manager for Maven based artifacts in JVM ecosystem. Reposilite v3.5.10 is affected by an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability via path traversal while serving expanded javadoc files. Reposilite has addressed this issue in version 3.5.12. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. This issue was discovered and reported by the GitHub Security lab and is also tracked as GHSL-2024-074.
Exploitation context
Known exploitation
- VulnCheck KEV
- Listed · Oct 17, 2025 · VulnCheck
- Reported exploitation
- Observed · VulnCheck
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
CISA SSVC decision
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jun 20, 2024 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
3| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
reposiliteBrowse dzikoysk / reposiliteDefault status: unknown | CVE List | 3.3.0 to < 3.5.12 | affected |
| >= 3.3.0, < 3.5.12 | affected | ||
reposiliteBrowse reposilite / reposilite | VulnCheck | Version data not supplied | |
com.reposilite:reposilite-backendBrowse Maven / com.reposilite:reposilite-backend | GitHub Advisory | 3.3.0 to < 3.5.12 · Fixed in 3.5.12 | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryHIGHReposilite >= 3.3.0, < 3.5.12 - Arbitrary File ReadCVSS 8.6
Reposilite is an open source, lightweight and easy-to-use repository manager for Maven based artifacts in JVM ecosystem. Reposilite v3.5.10 is affected by an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability via path traversal while serving expanded javadoc files. Reposilite has addressed this issue in version 3.5.12. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. This issue was discovered and reported by the GitHub Security lab and is also tracked as GHSL-2024-074.
Impact
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit path traversal to read arbitrary files including the reposilite.db database file.
Remediation
Update Reposilite to version 3.5.12 or later.
Source: ProjectDiscovery