N-central Path Traversal

Description

N-central is vulnerable to a path traversal that allows unintended access to the Apache Tomcat WEB-INF directory. Customer data is not exposed. This vulnerability is present in all deployments of N-central prior to N-central 2024.6.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.40% · top 65% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.

Weakness

• CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-22 and its CVEs
• CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-23 and its CVEs

Affected products

• N-able · N-central

  • affected < 2024.6

References (2)

• https://documentation.n-able.com/N-central/Release_Notes/GA/Content/N-central_2024.6_Release_Notes.htm (opens in a new tab)
• https://me.n-able.com/s/security-advisory/aArVy0000000XgjKAE/cve20248510-ncentral-path-traversal (opens in a new tab)

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2024-8510](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2024-8510.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2024-8510)

Record last updated 18 Mar 2025, 14:41 UTC.