Vulnerability · Published Sep 28, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2024-58386ZoneMinder 1.37.x Path Traversal via files view

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in zoneminder from ZoneMinder. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.9% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

ZoneMinder versions 1.37.0 before 1.38.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the files view that allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files. The path parameter is not properly validated before being passed to output_file, enabling attackers with Events view permission to access sensitive files like configuration files containing database credentials.

Affected packages & fixed versions

Ecosystem	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
Debian:12	zoneminder	no fix listed	DEBIAN-CVE-2024-58386
Debian:13	zoneminder	no fix listed	DEBIAN-CVE-2024-58386
Debian:14	zoneminder	no fix listed	DEBIAN-CVE-2024-58386
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS	zoneminder	no fix listed	UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58386
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS	zoneminder	no fix listed	UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58386
Ubuntu:26.10	zoneminder	no fix listed	UBUNTU-CVE-2024-58386

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
ZoneMinder	zoneminder	1.37.0 – before 1.38.0

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

Patch Commit patch
https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder product
GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-8fw2-wh82-vv4h) vendor-advisory
https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/commit/071d968bc8ecd5c4f56a87cbe0c3063bc35dbc5d patch
https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/issues/4472 issue-tracking
zoneminder 1.38.0 Release Notes release-notes
https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/blob/1.37.64/web/skins/classic/views/files.php#L26-L39 technical-description
VulnCheck Advisory: ZoneMinder 1.37.x Path Traversal via files view third-party-advisory