How severe is CVE-2024-7241?

CVE-2024-7241 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-7241 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-7241?

CVE-2024-7241 affects Pandasecurity Panda Dome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7241?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-7241 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-7241 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48843.

When was CVE-2024-7241 published?

CVE-2024-7241 was published on 2024-11-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-7241

CVE-2024-7241 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pandasecurity Panda Dome with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-59.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48843
Weakness: CWE-59
Affected product: Pandasecurity Panda Dome
Published: 2024-11-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Panda Security Dome Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Panda Security Dome. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the PSANHost service. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse the service to create an arbitrary file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23375.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7241?: Panda Security Dome Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Panda Security Dome. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the PSANHost service. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse the service to create an arbitrary file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23375.
How severe is CVE-2024-7241?: CVE-2024-7241 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-7241 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-7241?: CVE-2024-7241 affects Pandasecurity Panda Dome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7241?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-7241 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-7241 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48843.
When was CVE-2024-7241 published?: CVE-2024-7241 was published on 2024-11-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1016/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pandasecurity:panda_dome:22.02.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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