How severe is CVE-2024-47045?

CVE-2024-47045 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-47045 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47045?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-47045 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-47045 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-42254.

When was CVE-2024-47045 published?

CVE-2024-47045 was published on 2024-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-47045

CVE-2024-47045 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-268.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-42254
Weakness: CWE-268
Published: 2024-09-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Privilege chaining issue exists in the installer of e-Tax software(common program). If this vulnerability is exploited, a malicious DLL prepared by an attacker may be executed with higher privileges than the application privilege.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47045?: Privilege chaining issue exists in the installer of e-Tax software(common program). If this vulnerability is exploited, a malicious DLL prepared by an attacker may be executed with higher privileges than the application privilege.
How severe is CVE-2024-47045?: CVE-2024-47045 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-47045 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-47045?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-47045 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-47045 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-42254.
When was CVE-2024-47045 published?: CVE-2024-47045 was published on 2024-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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