How severe is CVE-2024-56137?

CVE-2024-56137 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-56137 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-56137?

CVE-2024-56137 affects Maxkb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56137?

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

Does CVE-2024-56137 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-56137 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52990.

When was CVE-2024-56137 published?

CVE-2024-56137 was published on 2025-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-56137

CVE-2024-56137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Maxkb with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. 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-78.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-52990
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Maxkb
Published: 2025-01-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

MaxKB, which stands for Max Knowledge Base, is an open source knowledge base question-answering system based on a large language model and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). Prior to version 1.9.0, a remote command execution vulnerability exists in the module of function library. The vulnerability allow privileged‌ users to execute OS command in custom scripts. The vulnerability has been fixed in v1.9.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56137?: MaxKB, which stands for Max Knowledge Base, is an open source knowledge base question-answering system based on a large language model and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). Prior to version 1.9.0, a remote command execution vulnerability exists in the module of function library. The vulnerability allow privileged‌ users to execute OS command in custom scripts. The vulnerability has been fixed in v1.9.0.
How severe is CVE-2024-56137?: CVE-2024-56137 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-56137 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-56137?: CVE-2024-56137 affects Maxkb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56137?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-56137 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-56137 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52990.
When was CVE-2024-56137 published?: CVE-2024-56137 was published on 2025-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/1Panel-dev/MaxKB/security/advisories/GHSA-76w2-2g72-cg85

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:maxkb:maxkb:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

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