CVE-2024-47461

CVE-2024-47461 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-77.

Key facts

Description

An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the Instant AOS-8 and AOS-10 command line interface. A successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system. This allows an attacker to fully compromise the underlying host operating system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47461?
An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the Instant AOS-8 and AOS-10 command line interface. A successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system. This allows an attacker to fully compromise the underlying host operating system.
How severe is CVE-2024-47461?
CVE-2024-47461 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high 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 high.
Is CVE-2024-47461 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-47461?
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-2024-47461 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-47461 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-42485.
When was CVE-2024-47461 published?
CVE-2024-47461 was published on 2024-11-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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