How severe is CVE-2024-5514?

CVE-2024-5514 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, 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-2024-5514 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5514?

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-2024-5514 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5514 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47119.

When was CVE-2024-5514 published?

CVE-2024-5514 was published on 2024-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5514

CVE-2024-5514 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-798.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47119
Weakness: CWE-798
Published: 2024-05-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

MinMax CMS from MinMax Digital Technology contains a hidden administrator account with a fixed password that cannot be removed or disabled from the management interface. Remote attackers who obtain this account can bypass IP access control restrictions and log in to the backend system without being recorded in the system logs.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5514?: MinMax CMS from MinMax Digital Technology contains a hidden administrator account with a fixed password that cannot be removed or disabled from the management interface. Remote attackers who obtain this account can bypass IP access control restrictions and log in to the backend system without being recorded in the system logs.
How severe is CVE-2024-5514?: CVE-2024-5514 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, 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-2024-5514 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5514?: 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-2024-5514 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5514 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47119.
When was CVE-2024-5514 published?: CVE-2024-5514 was published on 2024-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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