CVE-2024-5539

CVE-2024-5539 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.2. 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-863.

Key facts

Description

The Access Control Bypass vulnerability found in ALC WebCTRL and Carrier i-Vu in versions up to and including 8.5 allows a malicious actor to bypass intended access restrictions and expose sensitive information via the web based building automation server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5539?
The Access Control Bypass vulnerability found in ALC WebCTRL and Carrier i-Vu in versions up to and including 8.5 allows a malicious actor to bypass intended access restrictions and expose sensitive information via the web based building automation server.
How severe is CVE-2024-5539?
CVE-2024-5539 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.2, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2024-5539 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5539?
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-2024-5539 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-5539 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-55103.
When was CVE-2024-5539 published?
CVE-2024-5539 was published on 2025-11-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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