CVE-2024-7928
High PUBLISHEDFastAdmin lang path traversal
Not yet in CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in FastAdmin up to 1.3.3.20220121. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /index/ajax/lang. The manipulation of the argument lang leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.3.4.20220530 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Eine problematische Schwachstelle wurde in FastAdmin bis 1.3.3.20220121 entdeckt. Hierbei geht es um eine nicht exakt ausgemachte Funktion der Datei /index/ajax/lang. Durch Manipulation des Arguments lang mit unbekannten Daten kann eine path traversal-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Umgesetzt werden kann der Angriff über das Netzwerk. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung. Ein Aktualisieren auf die Version 1.3.4.20220530 vermag dieses Problem zu lösen. Als bestmögliche Massnahme wird das Einspielen eines Upgrades empfohlen.
- CVE Published
- Aug 19, 2024
- Exploitation Reported
- Jun 27, 2026
- CVSS
- 5.3 Medium
- EPSS
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Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| fastadmin |
fastadmin
|
0 to <= 1.3.3.20220121 |
Affected |
| n/a |
FastAdmin
|
1.3.3.20220121 |
Affected |
CVE References
- Submit #392202 | FastAdmin < V1.3.4.20220530 Path Traversal vuldb.com · Third-Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.392202
- Exploit — wiki.shikangsi.com wiki.shikangsi.com · Exploit https://wiki.shikangsi.com/post/share/da0292b8-0f92-4e6e-bdb7-73f47b9...
- VDB-275114 | FastAdmin lang path traversal vuldb.com · Technical Description https://vuldb.com/?id.275114
- VDB-275114 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) vuldb.com · Signature https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.275114
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
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Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| The Shadowserver First | 2026-01-15 00:00 UTC |
Scanner Artifacts
Nuclei and Metasploit references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-7928.yaml | Apr 25, 2025 |
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
KEVIntel does not currently have a virtual patch for this CVE. When available, KEVIntel virtual patches ship as deployable ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF rules.
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CVSS Scores
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2026-06-27 10:15:10 UTC · The Shadowserver
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2024-08-23 15:50:30 UTC · GitHub
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Scanner Integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-7928.yaml | Apr 25, 2025 |
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
github · Created 2024-08-23 15:50:30 UTC · 2 stars
CVE-2024-7928: FastAdmin < V1.3.4.20220530 Arbitrary File Reading Vulnerability
github · Created 2024-08-20 12:15:48 UTC · 6 stars
CVE-2024-7928 fastadmin vulnerability POC & Scanning
github · Created 2024-08-20 03:09:47 UTC · 63 stars
Will attempt to retrieve DB details for FastAdmin instances
nuclei · Created Unknown
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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00:00 UTC 6 months ago00:00 UTC · 6 months ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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00:00 UTC about 1 year ago00:00 UTC · about 1 year ago
Nuclei template available
Scanner coverage available
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03:09 UTC almost 2 years ago03:09 UTC · almost 2 years ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
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21:31 UTC almost 2 years ago21:31 UTC · almost 2 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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13:52 UTC almost 2 years ago13:52 UTC · almost 2 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
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Pro API Example
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"title": "FastAdmin lang path traversal",
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"affected_product": "FastAdmin",
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],
"confidence": "High",
"cvss_score": 5.3,
"epss_score": null,
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"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
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}