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CVE-2024-48766

Netalertx path traversal

8.6 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 67.7%
  1. Published13 May 2025

Description

NetAlertX 24.7.18 before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated file reading because an HTTP client can ignore a redirect, and because of factors related to strpos and directory traversal, as exploited in the wild in May 2025. This is related to components/logs.php.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

Netalertx≥ 24.7.18 < 24.10.12

Remediation

Fixed in
Netalertx≥ 24.10.12

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-48766 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-48766 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 67.7%.

How severe is CVE-2024-48766?

CVE-2024-48766 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6, rated high. EPSS estimates a 67.7% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-48766?

Affected products include Netalertx.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48766?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Netalertx 24.10.12 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.