How severe is CVE-2024-2051?

CVE-2024-2051 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-2051 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2051?

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

Does CVE-2024-2051 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-2051 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27016.

When was CVE-2024-2051 published?

CVE-2024-2051 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-2051

CVE-2024-2051 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-307.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-27016
Weakness: CWE-307
Published: 2024-03-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that could cause account takeover and unauthorized access to the system when an attacker conducts brute-force attacks against the login form.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2051?: CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that could cause account takeover and unauthorized access to the system when an attacker conducts brute-force attacks against the login form.
How severe is CVE-2024-2051?: CVE-2024-2051 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-2051 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2051?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-2051 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-2051 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27016.
When was CVE-2024-2051 published?: CVE-2024-2051 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2024-072-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2024-072-01.pdf

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