CVE-2024-48766

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 v3 8.6 HIGH

8.6^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/netalertx_file_read.rb	Exploit
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-46506-rce-in-netalertx/	Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-46506-rce-in-netalertx/	Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:netalertx:netalertx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

24 Jun 2025, 20:04

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-13 16:15

Updated : 2025-06-24 20:04

NVD link : CVE-2024-48766

Mitre link : CVE-2024-48766

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-48766

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netalertx

netalertx

CWE

CWE-698

Execution After Redirect (EAR)

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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