CVE-2024-1629: Path traversal vulnerability in “deleteFiles” function of Common Service Desktop, a GE HealthCare ultrasound device component
Published May 14, 2024
·Updated
Path traversal vulnerability in “deleteFiles” function of Common Service Desktop, a GE HealthCare ultrasound device component
Affected Software
1 affected component
GE HealthCare Common Service Desktop
Event History
May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:32 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1629?
CVE-2024-1629 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file deletion.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-1629?
To fix CVE-2024-1629, update the Common Service Desktop software to the latest version provided by GE HealthCare.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-1629?
CVE-2024-1629 affects the Common Service Desktop component used in GE HealthCare ultrasound devices.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1629?
CVE-2024-1629 is a path traversal vulnerability that could allow unauthorized file access and deletion.
5
Is CVE-2024-1629 being actively exploited?
There is no public indication that CVE-2024-1629 is actively being exploited, but it is advisable to apply mitigation measures promptly.