How severe is CVE-2024-57438?

CVE-2024-57438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-57438 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-57438?

CVE-2024-57438 affects Ruoyi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-57438?

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

Does CVE-2024-57438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-57438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-0165.

When was CVE-2024-57438 published?

CVE-2024-57438 was published on 2025-01-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-57438

CVE-2024-57438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ruoyi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-0165
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Ruoyi
Published: 2025-01-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Insecure permissions in RuoYi v4.8.0 allows authenticated attackers to escalate privileges by assigning themselves higher level roles.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-57438?: Insecure permissions in RuoYi v4.8.0 allows authenticated attackers to escalate privileges by assigning themselves higher level roles.
How severe is CVE-2024-57438?: CVE-2024-57438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-57438 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-57438?: CVE-2024-57438 affects Ruoyi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57438?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-57438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-57438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-0165.
When was CVE-2024-57438 published?: CVE-2024-57438 was published on 2025-01-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ruoyi:ruoyi:4.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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