CVE-2024-5044
CVE-2024-5044 is a low-severity vulnerability in Emlog with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7. 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-287.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.7)
- CVSS v2: 2.6
- CVSS v4: 6.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46309
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Emlog
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability was found in Emlog Pro 2.3.4. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation of the argument AuthCookie leads to improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-264741 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5044?
- A vulnerability was found in Emlog Pro 2.3.4. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation of the argument AuthCookie leads to improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-264741 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5044?
- CVE-2024-5044 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-5044 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-2024-5044?
- CVE-2024-5044 affects Emlog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-5044?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-5044 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-5044 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46309.
- When was CVE-2024-5044 published?
- CVE-2024-5044 was published on 2024-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/ssteveez/emlog/blob/main/emlog%20pro%20version%202.3.4%20has%20session(AuthCookie)%20persistence%20and%20any%20user%20login%20vulnerability.md
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.264741
- https://vuldb.com/?id.264741
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.331857
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:emlog:emlog:2.3.4:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*
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