How severe is CVE-2024-27172?

CVE-2024-27172 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-2024-27172 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 27% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27172?

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-2024-27172 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-27172 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24413.

When was CVE-2024-27172 published?

CVE-2024-27172 was published on 2024-06-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-27172

CVE-2024-27172 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 27% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 27% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-24413
Weakness: CWE-78
Published: 2024-06-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Remote Command program allows an attacker to get Remote Code Execution. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27172?: Remote Command program allows an attacker to get Remote Code Execution. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.
How severe is CVE-2024-27172?: CVE-2024-27172 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-2024-27172 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 27% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27172?: 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-2024-27172 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-27172 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24413.
When was CVE-2024-27172 published?: CVE-2024-27172 was published on 2024-06-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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