Vendure - Path Traversal (CVE-2024-48914)

CVE-2024-48914 is a vulnerability in Vendure's asset server plugin that allows attackers to perform path traversal attacks, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server such as configuration files and environment variables. Additionally, a malformed URI can be used to crash the server, potentially leading to denial-of-service conditions. This flaw could be exploited to steal confidential data or disrupt e-commerce operations until patched in versions 3.0.5 and 2.3.3.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 25th of June 2025.

CrowdSec network data shows that most actors exploiting CVE-2024-48914 rely on broad, untargeted scans with minimal filtering. The activity is largely automated and opportunistic in nature. Additionally, according to week-over-week analysis by CrowdSec, exploitation of CVE-2024-48914 is surging. Attack volumes are spiking well above historical norms, indicating widespread and escalating interest from threat actors. CVE-2024-48914 is currently experiencing high visibility and active exploitation across the internet.

Attackers exploit this vulnerability by sending requests to URLs containing /assets/../ to traverse directories and read arbitrary files from the server, such as configuration files or sensitive data.