How severe is CVE-2024-42598?

CVE-2024-42598 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-42598 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-42598?

CVE-2024-42598 affects Seacms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42598?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-42598 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-42598 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39702.

When was CVE-2024-42598 published?

CVE-2024-42598 was published on 2024-08-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-42598

CVE-2024-42598 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Seacms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39702
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Seacms
Published: 2024-08-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SeaCMS 13.0 has a remote code execution vulnerability. The reason for this vulnerability is that although admin_editplayer.php imposes restrictions on edited files, attackers can still bypass these restrictions and write code, allowing authenticated attackers to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands and gain system privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42598?: SeaCMS 13.0 has a remote code execution vulnerability. The reason for this vulnerability is that although admin_editplayer.php imposes restrictions on edited files, attackers can still bypass these restrictions and write code, allowing authenticated attackers to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands and gain system privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-42598?: CVE-2024-42598 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-42598 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-42598?: CVE-2024-42598 affects Seacms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42598?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-42598 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-42598 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39702.
When was CVE-2024-42598 published?: CVE-2024-42598 was published on 2024-08-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:seacms:seacms:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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