CVE-2024-48248—NAKIVO Backup and Replication Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability

Vulnerability Name

NAKIVO Backup and Replication Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability

Description

NAKIVO Backup and Replication contains an absolute path traversal vulnerability that enables an attacker to read arbitrary files.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:

Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Additional Notes

• https://helpcenter.nakivo.com/Release-Notes/Content/Release-Notes.htm
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-48248

Related News Articles

• NAKIVO Backup & Replication vulnerability exploited by attackers (CVE-2024-48248)March 21, 2025
• CISA tags NAKIVO backup flaw as actively exploited in attacksMarch 20, 2025
• CISA Adds NAKIVO Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Amid Active ExploitationMarch 20, 2025

Related Weaknesses

• CWE-36