How severe is CVE-2024-50848?

CVE-2024-50848 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-50848 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-50848?

CVE-2024-50848 affects Rws Worldserver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50848?

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

Does CVE-2024-50848 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-50848 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45025.

When was CVE-2024-50848 published?

CVE-2024-50848 was published on 2024-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-50848

CVE-2024-50848 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rws Worldserver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-611.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-45025
Weakness: CWE-611
Affected product: Rws Worldserver
Published: 2024-11-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Import object and Translation Memory import functionalities of WorldServer v11.8.2 to access sensitive information and execute arbitrary commands via supplying a crafted .tmx file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-50848?: An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Import object and Translation Memory import functionalities of WorldServer v11.8.2 to access sensitive information and execute arbitrary commands via supplying a crafted .tmx file.
How severe is CVE-2024-50848?: CVE-2024-50848 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-50848 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-50848?: CVE-2024-50848 affects Rws Worldserver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50848?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-50848 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-50848 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45025.
When was CVE-2024-50848 published?: CVE-2024-50848 was published on 2024-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rws:worldserver:11.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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