How severe is CVE-2024-38944?

CVE-2024-38944 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-2024-38944 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38944?

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-2024-38944 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-38944 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-37679.

When was CVE-2024-38944 published?

CVE-2024-38944 was published on 2024-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-38944

CVE-2024-38944 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-37679
Weakness: CWE-94
Published: 2024-07-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in Intelight X-1L Traffic controller Maxtime v.1.9.6 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the /cgi-bin/generateForm.cgi?formID=142 component.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38944?: An issue in Intelight X-1L Traffic controller Maxtime v.1.9.6 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the /cgi-bin/generateForm.cgi?formID=142 component.
How severe is CVE-2024-38944?: CVE-2024-38944 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-2024-38944 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38944?: 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-2024-38944 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-38944 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-37679.
When was CVE-2024-38944 published?: CVE-2024-38944 was published on 2024-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://gist.github.com/LemonSec/6aaea8320187a38e1a398fa321f12303

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