CVE-2024-24756
Crafatar path traversal vulnerability
Crafatar serves Minecraft avatars based on the skin for use in external applications. Files outside of the lib/public/ directory can be requested from the server. Instances running behind Cloudflare (including crafatar.com) are not affected. Instances using the Docker container as shown in the README are affected, but only files within the container can be read. By default, all of the files within the container can also be found in this repository and are not confidential. This vulnerability is patched in 2.1.5.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 7.5
Crafatar path traversal vulnerability
Crafatar serves Minecraft avatars based on the skin for use in external applications. Files outside of the lib/public/ directory can be requested from the server. Instances running behind Cloudflare (including crafatar.com) are not affected. Instances using the Docker container as shown in the README are affected, but only files within the container can be read. By default, all of the files within the container can also be found in this repository and are not confidential. This vulnerability is patched in 2.1.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-24756- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-22148 7.5
Crafatar serves Minecraft avatars based on the skin for use in external applications. Files outside of the lib/public/ directory can be requested from the server. Instances running behind Cloudflare (including crafatar.com) are not affected. Instances using the Docker container as shown in the README are affected, but only files within the container can be read. By default, all of the files within the container can also be found in this repository and are not confidential. This vulnerability is patched in 2.1.5.
- Record
EUVD-2024-22148- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 7.5
Crafatar serves Minecraft avatars based on the skin for use in external applications. Files outside of the lib/public/ directory can be requested from the server. Instances running behind Cloudflare (including crafatar.com) are not affected. Instances using the Docker container as shown in the README are affected, but only files within the container can be read. By default, all of the files within the container can also be found in this repository and are not confidential. This vulnerability is patched in 2.1.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-24756- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 7.5
Crafatar path traversal vulnerability
Crafatar serves Minecraft avatars based on the skin for use in external applications. Files outside of the lib/public/ directory can be requested from the server. Instances running behind Cloudflare (including crafatar.com) are not affected. Instances using the Docker container as shown in the README are affected, but only files within the container can be read. By default, all of the files within the container can also be found in this repository and are not confidential. This vulnerability is patched in 2.1.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-24756- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-24756 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Crafatar, published February 1, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.87%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/crafatar/crafatar/security/advisories/GHSA-5cxq-25mp-q5f2
github.com/crafatar/crafatar/commit/bba004acc725b362a5d2d5dfe30cf60e7365a373
github.com/crafatar/crafatar/blob/e0233f2899a3206a817d2dd3b80da83d51c7a726/lib/server.js
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/24xxx/CVE-2024-24756.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24756