CVE-2024-36104
CriticalExploitedPublic exploitImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz.
Published Jun 7, 2024 · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · Also known as TR-24-0631
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2024-36104 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.1 v3.1) affecting Ofbiz (Apache).
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Aug 19, 2024. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Ofbiz 18.12.14.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
9.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
88%
Higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
Yes
1 catalog listing
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 18.12.14.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.14, which fixes the issue.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry KEV feed | Aug 19, 2024 | n/a | Not reported |
Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| OfbizApache | See advisory | 18.12.14 |
Patched Releases
Ofbiz
18.12.14
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 7, 2024
Added to Industry KEV feed
Aug 19, 2024
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
- advisoryhttps://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/36xxx/CVE-2024-36104.json
- advisoryhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-13092
- advisoryhttps://lists.apache.org/thread/sv0xr8b1j7mmh5p37yldy9vmnzbodz2o
- advisoryhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36104
- advisoryhttps://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html
FAQ
Common Questions.
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz.
Affected: Ofbiz (Apache). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Aug 19, 2024.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Ofbiz 18.12.14.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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