How severe is CVE-2024-41717?

CVE-2024-41717 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-2024-41717 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41717?

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-2024-41717 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-41717 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39161.

When was CVE-2024-41717 published?

CVE-2024-41717 was published on 2024-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-41717

CVE-2024-41717 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v4: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39161
Weakness: CWE-22
Published: 2024-10-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Kieback & Peter's DDC4000 series is vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability, which may allow an unauthenticated attacker to read files on the system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41717?: Kieback & Peter's DDC4000 series is vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability, which may allow an unauthenticated attacker to read files on the system.
How severe is CVE-2024-41717?: CVE-2024-41717 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-2024-41717 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41717?: 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-2024-41717 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-41717 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39161.
When was CVE-2024-41717 published?: CVE-2024-41717 was published on 2024-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-291-05

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