CVE-2024-50707
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 · uneditedUnauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Uniguest Tripleplay before 24.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the X-Forwarded-For header in an HTTP GET request.
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 · high confidenceUnauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Uniguest Tripleplay versions prior to 24.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by injecting malicious content through the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header in GET requests, likely due to insufficient input sanitization allowing command injection.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 24.1.2= 24.2CVSS 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 checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify Uniguest Tripleplay installationCheck for Uniguest Tripleplay web interface by accessing the application's login page or API endpoints on the server. Look for Tripleplay-specific branding, paths, or responses. Review installed software listings on the server for 'Uniguest Tripleplay' or 'Tripleplay' packages.Affected if The application is not Uniguest Tripleplay, this CVE does not apply.
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Determine installed versionCheck the web interface for version information, typically found in login pages, footer areas, or admin/about sections. If direct access is unavailable, review version files on the server filesystem or consult the application's internal diagnostics/=status endpoints if available.Affected if The version is less than 24.1.2 or exactly 24.2.
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Assess network exposureDetermine if the web interface is accessible from external networks by testing connectivity to the HTTP/HTTPS ports from outside the internal network, or by reviewing firewall rules and network configurations.Affected if The web interface is directly exposed to untrusted networks without firewall filtering.
A user is affected if Uniguest Tripleplay is running and the installed version is less than 24.1.2 or exactly 24.2, and the web interface is network-accessible.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped24.1.2
Upgrade Uniguest Tripleplay to version 24.2.1 or later; if immediate patching is not feasible, restrict external network access to the application and deploy WAF rules to block suspicious X-Forwarded-For header patterns.
Tripleplay 24.2.1 or later
- Identify the currently deployed Tripleplay version using the admin console or system inventory
- Obtain Tripleplay version 24.2.1 or later from the official Uniguest vendor portal or support channels
- Review the official Uniguest Tripleplay upgrade documentation for version 24.2.1
- Apply the upgrade following the vendor's documented upgrade procedure
- Verify the upgrade was successful by checking the Tripleplay version number
- Confirm the X-Forwarded-For header vulnerability is remediated through testing or vendor verification
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Review / QA2.0 h
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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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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-50707 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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