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CVE-2024-40646: Vertex Vulnerable to Path Traversal

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.6 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-06-01 · updated 2026-07-22
• Weakness: CWE-22

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 products

• vertex-app vertex: before 2024-07-17 — fixed in 2024-07-17

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: vertex-app vertex 2024-07-17. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/vertex-app/vertex/commit/fbde301b97986d5913fc4bc95f5445750d282e11
• https://github.com/vertex-app/vertex/security/advisories/GHSA-92j5-qc36-23rr

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