CVE-2024-36857 (GCVE-0-2024-36857)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-04 18:26 – Updated: 2025-02-13 15:59Summary
Jan v0.4.12 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability via the /v1/app/readFileSync interface.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-14 19:34 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-31 - Path Traversal: 'dir\..\..\filename'
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: d237ad24-32b2-49b4-8ab0-9a404dc6c1f0
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-02-16
Asserted: 2026-02-16
Scope
Notes: Jan v0.4.12 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability via the /v1/app/readFileSync interface. | Affected: Jan / Jan v0.4.12 | CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.02054 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: previdian
Details
| Feed | Previdian (previdian.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Jan v0.4.12 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability via the /v1/app/readFileSync interface. |
| Cve Id | CVE-2024-36857 |
| Vendor | Jan |
| Ghsa Id | GHSA-5JQC-QJ57-4HRC |
| Product | Jan v0.4.12 |
| Added Date | 2026-02-16T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 7.5 |
| Epss Score | 0.02054 |
| Previous Ids | |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Virtual Patch | False |
| Cvss Estimated | False |
| Epss Percentile | 0.80566 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Vulnerability Id | CVE-2024-36857 |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
| Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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