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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-24809 · published 10 April 2024

CVE-2024-24809: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability

Traccar is an open source GPS tracking system. Versions prior to 6.0 are vulnerable to path traversal and unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type. Since the system allows registration by default, attackers can acquire ordinary user permissions by registering an account and exploit this vulnerability to upload files with the prefix `device.` under any folder. Attackers can use this vulnerability for phishing, cross-site scripting attacks, and potentially execute arbitrary commands on the server. Version 6.0 contains a patch for the issue.

8.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 54% · top 1.0% CWE-27 · CWE-27CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload Deferred
8.5CVSS 3.1 base score
54%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Traccar is an open source GPS tracking system. Versions prior to 6.0 are vulnerable to path traversal and unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type. Since the system allows registration by default, attackers can acquire ordinary user permissions by registering an account and exploit this vulnerability to upload files with the prefix `device.` under any folder. Attackers can use this vulnerability for phishing, cross-site scripting attacks, and potentially execute arbitrary commands on the server. Version 6.0 contains a patch for the issue.

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

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/traccar/traccar/commit/b099b298f90074c825ba68ce73532933c7b9d901
https://github.com/traccar/traccar/security/advisories/GHSA-vhrw-72f6-gwp5
https://github.com/traccar/traccar/commit/b099b298f90074c825ba68ce73532933c7b9d901
https://github.com/traccar/traccar/security/advisories/GHSA-vhrw-72f6-gwp5

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-24809), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.