How severe is CVE-2024-11481?

CVE-2024-11481 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-11481 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-11481?

CVE-2024-11481 affects Trellix Enterprise Security Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11481?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-11481 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-11481 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34062.

When was CVE-2024-11481 published?

CVE-2024-11481 was published on 2024-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-11481

CVE-2024-11481 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trellix Enterprise Security Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34062
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Trellix Enterprise Security Manager
Published: 2024-11-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in ESM 11.6.10 allows unauthenticated access to the internal Snowservice API. This leads to improper handling of path traversal, insecure forwarding to an AJP backend without adequate validation, and lack of authentication for accessing internal API endpoints.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11481?: A vulnerability in ESM 11.6.10 allows unauthenticated access to the internal Snowservice API. This leads to improper handling of path traversal, insecure forwarding to an AJP backend without adequate validation, and lack of authentication for accessing internal API endpoints.
How severe is CVE-2024-11481?: CVE-2024-11481 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-11481 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-11481?: CVE-2024-11481 affects Trellix Enterprise Security Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11481?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-11481 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-11481 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34062.
When was CVE-2024-11481 published?: CVE-2024-11481 was published on 2024-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://thrive.trellix.com/s/article/000014058

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:trellix:enterprise_security_manager:11.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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