CVE-2024-26293

Unauthenticated Path Traversal affecting Avid NEXIS

Description

The Avid Nexis Agent uses a vulnerable gSOAP version. An undocumented vulnerability impacting gSOAP v2.8 makes the application vulnerable to an Unauthenticated Path Traversal vulnerability. This issue affects Avid NEXIS E-series: before 2025.5.1; Avid NEXIS F-series: before 2025.5.1; Avid NEXIS PRO+: before 2025.5.1; System Director Appliance (SDA+): before 2025.5.1.

8.7

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 4.0 •

EPSS 0.04%

Vendor Advisory avid.com

Affected: Avid Avid NEXIS E-series

Affected: Avid Avid NEXIS F-series

Affected: Avid Avid NEXIS PRO+

Affected: Avid System Director Appliance (SDA+)

References

Link	Tags
https://resources.avid.com/SupportFiles/attach/AvidNEXIS/AvidNEXIS_2025_5_1_ReadMe.pdf	vendor advisory
https://raeph123.github.io/BlogPosts/Avid_Nexis/Advisory_Avid_Nexus_Agent_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_en.html	third party advisory technical description
https://www.genivia.com/changelog.html	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26293?: CVE-2024-26293 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-26293?: To fix CVE-2024-26293, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-26293 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-26293 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-26293?: CVE-2024-26293 affects Avid Avid NEXIS E-series, Avid Avid NEXIS F-series, Avid Avid NEXIS PRO+, Avid System Director Appliance (SDA+).

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