How severe is CVE-2024-6912?

CVE-2024-6912 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-2024-6912 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6912?

CVE-2024-6912 affects Perkinelmer Processplus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6912?

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-2024-6912 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6912 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47900.

When was CVE-2024-6912 published?

CVE-2024-6912 was published on 2024-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6912

CVE-2024-6912 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Perkinelmer Processplus 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)
CVSS v4: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47900
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Perkinelmer Processplus
Published: 2024-07-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Use of hard-coded MSSQL credentials in PerkinElmer ProcessPlus on Windows allows an attacker to login remove on all prone installations.This issue affects ProcessPlus: through 1.11.6507.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6912?: Use of hard-coded MSSQL credentials in PerkinElmer ProcessPlus on Windows allows an attacker to login remove on all prone installations.This issue affects ProcessPlus: through 1.11.6507.0.
How severe is CVE-2024-6912?: CVE-2024-6912 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-2024-6912 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6912?: CVE-2024-6912 affects Perkinelmer Processplus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6912?: 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-2024-6912 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6912 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47900.
When was CVE-2024-6912 published?: CVE-2024-6912 was published on 2024-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:perkinelmer:processplus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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