How severe is CVE-2024-4981?

CVE-2024-4981 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-4981 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-4981?

CVE-2024-4981 affects Redhat Pagure. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4981?

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-2024-4981 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-4981 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-14275.

When was CVE-2024-4981 published?

CVE-2024-4981 was published on 2025-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-4981

CVE-2024-4981 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Pagure with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6. 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-552.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-14275
Weakness: CWE-552
Affected product: Redhat Pagure
Published: 2025-05-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in Pagure server. If a malicious user were to submit a git repository with symbolic links, the server could unintentionally show incorporate and make visible content from outside the git repo.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4981?: A vulnerability was discovered in Pagure server. If a malicious user were to submit a git repository with symbolic links, the server could unintentionally show incorporate and make visible content from outside the git repo.
How severe is CVE-2024-4981?: CVE-2024-4981 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-4981 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-4981?: CVE-2024-4981 affects Redhat Pagure. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4981?: 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-2024-4981 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-4981 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-14275.
When was CVE-2024-4981 published?: CVE-2024-4981 was published on 2025-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:pagure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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