How severe is CVE-2024-51442?

CVE-2024-51442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-51442 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51442?

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-2024-51442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-51442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45777.

When was CVE-2024-51442 published?

CVE-2024-51442 was published on 2025-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-51442

CVE-2024-51442 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-45777
Weakness: CWE-77
Published: 2025-01-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Command Injection in Minidlna version v1.3.3 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via a specially crafted minidlna.conf configuration file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-51442?: Command Injection in Minidlna version v1.3.3 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via a specially crafted minidlna.conf configuration file.
How severe is CVE-2024-51442?: CVE-2024-51442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-51442 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51442?: 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-2024-51442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-51442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45777.
When was CVE-2024-51442 published?: CVE-2024-51442 was published on 2025-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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