How severe is CVE-2024-1149?

CVE-2024-1149 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-1149 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1149?

CVE-2024-1149 primarily affects Snowsoftware Snow Inventory Agent. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1149?

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-2024-1149 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1149 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16918.

When was CVE-2024-1149 published?

CVE-2024-1149 was published on 2024-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1149

CVE-2024-1149 is a high-severity vulnerability in Snowsoftware Snow Inventory Agent with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-347.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16918
Weakness: CWE-347
Affected product: Snowsoftware Snow Inventory Agent
Published: 2024-02-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability in Snow Software Inventory Agent on MacOS, Snow Software Inventory Agent on Windows, Snow Software Inventory Agent on Linux allows File Manipulation through Snow Update Packages.This issue affects Inventory Agent: through 6.12.0; Inventory Agent: through 6.14.5; Inventory Agent: through 6.7.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1149?: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability in Snow Software Inventory Agent on MacOS, Snow Software Inventory Agent on Windows, Snow Software Inventory Agent on Linux allows File Manipulation through Snow Update Packages.This issue affects Inventory Agent: through 6.12.0; Inventory Agent: through 6.14.5; Inventory Agent: through 6.7.2.
How severe is CVE-2024-1149?: CVE-2024-1149 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-1149 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1149?: CVE-2024-1149 primarily affects Snowsoftware Snow Inventory Agent. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1149?: 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-2024-1149 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1149 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16918.
When was CVE-2024-1149 published?: CVE-2024-1149 was published on 2024-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://community.snowsoftware.com/s/feed/0D5Td000004YtMcKAK

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:snowsoftware:snow_inventory_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:snowsoftware:snow_inventory_agent:6.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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