How severe is CVE-2024-46540?

CVE-2024-46540 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-46540 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-46540?

CVE-2024-46540 affects Emlog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46540?

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

Does CVE-2024-46540 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-46540 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41868.

When was CVE-2024-46540 published?

CVE-2024-46540 was published on 2024-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-46540

CVE-2024-46540 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emlog with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-266.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41868
Weakness: CWE-266
Affected product: Emlog
Published: 2024-09-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the component /admin/store.php of Emlog Pro before v2.3.15 allows attackers to use remote file downloads and self-extract fucntions to upload webshells to the target server, thereby obtaining system privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46540?: A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the component /admin/store.php of Emlog Pro before v2.3.15 allows attackers to use remote file downloads and self-extract fucntions to upload webshells to the target server, thereby obtaining system privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-46540?: CVE-2024-46540 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-46540 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-46540?: CVE-2024-46540 affects Emlog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46540?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-46540 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-46540 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41868.
When was CVE-2024-46540 published?: CVE-2024-46540 was published on 2024-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:emlog:emlog:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*

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