CVE-2024-40646

Vertex Vulnerable to Path Traversal

HIGH
8.6
CVSS Score
Published: June 1, 2026 at 01:16 PM UTC
Updated: July 22, 2026 at 07:37 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorVertexApp Vertex

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Severity
HIGH8.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Vertex is a management tool for PT (Private Tracker) users to manage streaming and watching videos. Versions prior to commit fbde301b97986d5913fc4bc95f5445750d282e11 are vulnerable to path traversal. Users should upgrade to a version containing commit fbde301b97986d5913fc4bc95f5445750d282e11 to receive a patch.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2024-07-17
Affected range stops below 2024-07-17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 2024-07-17
Affected range stops below 2024-07-17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

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CVSS

8.6HIGHGitHub_M
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
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