How severe is CVE-2024-52054?

CVE-2024-52054 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-52054 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-52054?

CVE-2024-52054 affects Wowza Streaming Engine. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52054?

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

Does CVE-2024-52054 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-52054 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45986.

When was CVE-2024-52054 published?

CVE-2024-52054 was published on 2024-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-52054

CVE-2024-52054 is a low-severity vulnerability in Wowza Streaming Engine with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.7)
CVSS v4: 5.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-45986
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Wowza Streaming Engine
Published: 2024-11-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Path Traversal in the Manager component of Wowza Streaming Engine below 4.9.1 allows an administrator user to create an XML definition file anywhere on the file system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52054?: Path Traversal in the Manager component of Wowza Streaming Engine below 4.9.1 allows an administrator user to create an XML definition file anywhere on the file system.
How severe is CVE-2024-52054?: CVE-2024-52054 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-52054 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-52054?: CVE-2024-52054 affects Wowza Streaming Engine. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-52054?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-52054 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-52054 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45986.
When was CVE-2024-52054 published?: CVE-2024-52054 was published on 2024-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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