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Command InjectionWeakness · CWE-77

CVE-2024-48841

CRITICAL · 10.0 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-01-27
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Network access can be used to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. This issue affects FLXEON 9.3.4 and older.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

A critical vulnerability in FLXEON versions 9.3.4 and older allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges via network access. The flaw likely involves insufficient access controls or code injection in a network-facing component.

MitigationApply the vendor-supplied patch for FLXEON 9.3.4 and older immediately. If no patch is available, restrict network access to the FLXEON system using firewall rules or network segmentation to limit exposure to trusted sources only.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify installed FLXEON version
    Locate the version information for your FLXEON installation through the system administration interface, about page, or software inventory
    Affected if The installed version is 9.3.4 or any version older than 9.3.4
  2. Confirm network accessibility
    Determine if the FLXEON system is reachable over the network by checking network configuration, firewall rules, or testing connectivity from an external host
    Affected if The FLXEON system accepts network connections from untrusted sources
  3. Identify network-facing components
    Review which network services or components are enabled and listening on network ports in your FLXEON installation
    Affected if A network-facing component is exposed that could accept remote input
  4. Verify access control configuration
    Examine the authentication and authorization settings on the exposed network component to determine if anonymous or low-privilege access is permitted
    Affected if Insufficient access controls allow unauthenticated or low-privilege remote access to network functions

You are affected if FLXEON version 9.3.4 or older is installed and a vulnerable network-facing component with weak access controls is accessible from the network.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Apply the vendor-supplied patch for FLXEON 9.3.4 and older immediately. If no patch is available, restrict network access to the FLXEON system using firewall rules or network segmentation to limit exposure to trusted sources only.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
22.0 hours of engineering $3,860
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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