7.5

CVE-2024-6781: calibre-ebook calibre Path Traversal

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-6781DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6781
Published 06-08-2024Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-6781 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in calibre-ebook calibre. EPSS estimates a 62.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
62.44%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 06-08-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Path traversal in Calibre <= 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file read.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

62.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 62.44% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
62.44%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Calibre1 product
Calibre-ebook1 product
Debian1 product
  • calibre< 7.16.0+ds-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • calibreAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

5 links