CVE-2024-6127

BC Security Empire Path Traversal RCE

State: Published
Severity: 9.8 Critical
Published: Jun 27, 2024
Updated: Jul 14, 2026
Reserved: Jun 18, 2024

Description

BC Security Empire before 5.9.3 is vulnerable to a path traversal issue that can lead to remote code execution. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability over HTTP by acting as a normal agent, completing all cryptographic handshakes, and then triggering an upload of payload data containing a malicious path.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.8 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	VulnCheck

Weaknesses

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Affected Products

Product	Versions
EmpireBC Security	before 5.9.3Affected

References

https://aceresponder.com/blog/exploiting-empire-c2-frameworktechnical-description
https://github.com/ACE-Responder/Empire-C2-RCE-PoCexploit
https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/blob/8283bbc77250232eb493bf1f9104fdd0d468962a/CHANGELOG.md?plain=1#L102vendor-advisory
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/empire-unauth-rcethird-party-advisory

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