Path Traversal in Synology Hyper Backup pre-4.1.2-4036 via Backup Task
CVE-2024-47273 Published on June 3, 2026

An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Backup Task functionality in Synology Hyper Backup before 4.1.2-4036 allows remote authenticated users to write specific files via unspecified vectors.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-47273 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVE-2024-47273 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


Affected Versions

Synology Hyper Backup:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.05%
Percentile
14.92%

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