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Vulnerability details: VCID-u4w3-usvb-jyf6
Vulnerability ID VCID-u4w3-usvb-jyf6
Aliases CVE-2024-45440
GHSA-mg8j-w93w-xjgc
Summary Drupal Full Path Disclosure `core/authorize.php` in Drupal 11.x-dev allows Full Path Disclosure (even when error logging is None) if the value of `hash_salt` is `file_get_contents` of a file that does not exist.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
CWE-497 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.86443 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-45440
epss 0.86443 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-45440
epss 0.87227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-45440
epss 0.87227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-45440
epss 0.87227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-45440
epss 0.87227 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-45440
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mg8j-w93w-xjgc
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://github.com/drupal/drupal
cvssv4 6.3 https://github.com/drupal/drupal
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/drupal/drupal
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/pull/4827
cvssv4 6.3 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/pull/4827
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/github/advisory-database/pull/4827
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45440
cvssv4 6.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45440
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45440
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained
cvssv4 6.3 https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained
generic_textual MODERATE https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained/
ssvc Track https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained/
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
cvssv4 6.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
ssvc Track https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.2.9
cvssv4 6.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.2.9
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.2.9
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.3.6
cvssv4 6.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.3.6
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.3.6
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/11.0.5
cvssv4 6.3 https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/11.0.5
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/11.0.5
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52266
cvssv4 6.3 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52266
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52266
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-45440
https://github.com/drupal/drupal
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/pull/4827
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45440
https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained
https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.2.9
https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.3.6
https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/11.0.5
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52266
CVE-2024-45440 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/52266.py
CVE-2024-45440-Explained https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained/
GHSA-mg8j-w93w-xjgc https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mg8j-w93w-xjgc
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added April 19, 2025
Description Drupal 11.x-dev - Full Path Disclosure
Ransomware campaign use Unknown
Source publication date April 19, 2025
Exploit type webapps
Platform php
Source update date April 19, 2025
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/drupal/drupal
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/drupal/drupal
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/pull/4827
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/pull/4827
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45440
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45440
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-08-29T13:18:23Z/ Found at https://senscybersecurity.nl/CVE-2024-45440-Explained/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-08-29T13:18:23Z/ Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3457781
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.2.9
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.2.9
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.3.6
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/10.3.6
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/11.0.5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/11.0.5
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52266
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52266
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.99404
EPSS Score 0.86443
Published At April 2, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:50:40.257229+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Import https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/08/GHSA-mg8j-w93w-xjgc/GHSA-mg8j-w93w-xjgc.json 38.0.0