How severe is CVE-2024-52416?

CVE-2024-52416 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-52416 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52416?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-52416 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-52416 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45903.

When was CVE-2024-52416 published?

CVE-2024-52416 was published on 2024-11-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-52416

CVE-2024-52416 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. 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-862.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-45903
Weakness: CWE-862
Published: 2024-11-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Eugen Bobrowski Debug Tool debug-tool allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Debug Tool: from n/a through <= 2.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52416?: Missing Authorization vulnerability in Eugen Bobrowski Debug Tool debug-tool allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Debug Tool: from n/a through <= 2.2.
How severe is CVE-2024-52416?: CVE-2024-52416 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-52416 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-52416?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-52416 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-52416 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45903.
When was CVE-2024-52416 published?: CVE-2024-52416 was published on 2024-11-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/debug-tool/vulnerability/wordpress-debug-tool-plugin-2-2-remote-code-execution-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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