VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2024-46506
NetAlertX 23.01.14 through 24.x before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated command injection via settings update because function=savesettings lacks an authentication requirement, as exploited in the wild in May 2025.
CRITICAL 10.0EPSS 62.0%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 62.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
NetAlertX 23.01.14 through 24.x before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated command injection via settings update because function=savesettings lacks an authentication requirement, as exploited in the wild in May 2025. This is related to settings.php and util.php.
- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 62.04% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-306
- Affected
- netalertx/netalertx
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-46506-rce-in-netalertx/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-46506-rce-in-netalertx/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.