How severe is CVE-2024-6005?

CVE-2024-6005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-6005 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6005?

CVE-2024-6005 affects Zkteco Zkbiosecurity V5000. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6005?

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

Does CVE-2024-6005 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6005 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47169.

When was CVE-2024-6005 published?

CVE-2024-6005 was published on 2024-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6005

CVE-2024-6005 is a low-severity vulnerability in Zkteco Zkbiosecurity V5000 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
CVSS v4: 2.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47169
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Zkteco Zkbiosecurity V5000
Published: 2024-06-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in ZKTeco ZKBio CVSecurity V5000 4.1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Department Section. The manipulation of the argument Department Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor explains, "that ZKBio Security V5000 has been withdrawn from the market and [is] recommended for upgrading to the ZKBio CVSecurity latest version." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6005?: A vulnerability was found in ZKTeco ZKBio CVSecurity V5000 4.1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Department Section. The manipulation of the argument Department Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor explains, "that ZKBio Security V5000 has been withdrawn from the market and [is] recommended for upgrading to the ZKBio CVSecurity latest version." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
How severe is CVE-2024-6005?: CVE-2024-6005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-6005 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6005?: CVE-2024-6005 affects Zkteco Zkbiosecurity V5000. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6005?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-6005 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6005 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47169.
When was CVE-2024-6005 published?: CVE-2024-6005 was published on 2024-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:zkteco:zkbiosecurity_v5000:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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