How severe is CVE-2024-48987?

CVE-2024-48987 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-48987 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-48987?

CVE-2024-48987 affects Snipeitapp Snipe-it. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48987?

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

Does CVE-2024-48987 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-48987 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2943.

When was CVE-2024-48987 published?

CVE-2024-48987 was published on 2024-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-48987

CVE-2024-48987 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Snipeitapp Snipe-it with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6. 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-1393.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2943
Weakness: CWE-1393
Affected product: Snipeitapp Snipe-it
Published: 2024-10-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Snipe-IT before 7.0.10 allows remote code execution (associated with cookie serialization) when an attacker knows the APP_KEY. This is exacerbated by .env files, available from the product's repository, that have default APP_KEY values.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-48987?: Snipe-IT before 7.0.10 allows remote code execution (associated with cookie serialization) when an attacker knows the APP_KEY. This is exacerbated by .env files, available from the product's repository, that have default APP_KEY values.
How severe is CVE-2024-48987?: CVE-2024-48987 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-48987 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-48987?: CVE-2024-48987 affects Snipeitapp Snipe-it. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-48987?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-48987 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-48987 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2943.
When was CVE-2024-48987 published?: CVE-2024-48987 was published on 2024-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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