Vulnerability · Published May 13, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-48766

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in NetAlertX from NetAlertX. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 67.9% (higher than 99.3% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.6High
Exploit odds (30 days)67.9%top 0.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling2Metasploit, Nuclei

Official 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NetAlertX NetAlertX 24.7.18 – before 24.10.12

Weakness: CWE-698 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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