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CVE-2024-55550

Path Traversal — is CVE-2024-55550real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community ground truth.

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Low · CVSS 2.7EPSS 37.5%CISA KEVCWE-22 · Path Traversal

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

Mitel MiCollab through 9.8 SP2 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrative privilege to conduct a local file read, due to insufficient input sanitization. A successful exploit could allow the authenticated admin attacker to access resources that are constrained to the admin access level, and the disclosure is limited to non-sensitive system information. This vulnerability does not allow file modification or privilege escalation.

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Community real-world severity: Critical (Critical 3) — CVSS base score 2.7

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Field notes & remediation

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    Field note · Marco FerriCurated

    Mitel MiCollab Path Traversal Vulnerability — Mitel MiCollab contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow an authenticated attacker with administrative privileges to read local files within the system due to insufficient input sanitization. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2024-41713, which allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the server. Listed in the CISA KEV catalog (added 2025-01-07) — confirmed exploited in the wild, not theoretical. It is linked to known ransomware campaigns. FIRST EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at ~38%. Treat it as real and prioritize remediation over triage.

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    Remediation · Waleed AzizCurated

    Required action for Mitel MiCollab: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA set a federal remediation due date of 2025-01-28. After patching, verify the vulnerable path is no longer reachable before closing the finding.

Related CVEs

Same weakness — CWE-22 · Path Traversal.