How severe is CVE-2024-44849?

CVE-2024-44849 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-2024-44849 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 46% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-44849?

CVE-2024-44849 primarily affects Qualitor. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44849?

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-2024-44849 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-44849 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41124.

When was CVE-2024-44849 published?

CVE-2024-44849 was published on 2024-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-44849

CVE-2024-44849 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Qualitor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 46% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 46% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41124
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Qualitor
Published: 2024-09-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Qualitor up to 8.24 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via Arbitrary File Upload in checkAcesso.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-44849?: Qualitor up to 8.24 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via Arbitrary File Upload in checkAcesso.php.
How severe is CVE-2024-44849?: CVE-2024-44849 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-2024-44849 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 46% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-44849?: CVE-2024-44849 primarily affects Qualitor. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44849?: 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-2024-44849 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-44849 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41124.
When was CVE-2024-44849 published?: CVE-2024-44849 was published on 2024-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:qualitor:qualitor:8.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qualitor:qualitor:8.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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