CVE-2024-7193: mp3tag — Exploit

Description

A vulnerability has been found in Mp3tag up to 3.26d and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library tak_deco_lib.dll of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.26e is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-272614 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and immediately released a fixed version of the affected product.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-427 CWE-427

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
mp3tag	mp3tag	< 3.26e

References

Exploits

https://app.any.run/tasks/37401db6-5584-4f21-8cc5-73240c4ea2dc/ https://app.any.run/tasks/37401db6-5584-4f21-8cc5-73240c4ea2dc/

Other References

https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-development-build-status/455/1 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272614 https://vuldb.com/?id.272614 https://vuldb.com/?submit.379523 https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-development-build-status/455/1 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.272614 https://vuldb.com/?id.272614 https://vuldb.com/?submit.379523

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7193? +

A vulnerability has been found in Mp3tag up to 3.26d and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library tak_deco_lib.dll of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.26e is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-272614 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and immediately released a fixed version of the affected product. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-7193? +

CVE-2024-7193 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-7193? +

CVE-2024-7193 affects products from mp3tag, specifically: mp3tag. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-7193? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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