How severe is CVE-2024-7480?

CVE-2024-7480 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-7480 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-7480?

CVE-2024-7480 primarily affects Avaya Aura System Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7480?

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

Does CVE-2024-7480 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-7480 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48398.

When was CVE-2024-7480 published?

CVE-2024-7480 was published on 2024-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-7480

CVE-2024-7480 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Avaya Aura System Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2. 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-266.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48398
Weakness: CWE-266
Affected product: Avaya Aura System Manager
Published: 2024-08-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An Improper access control vulnerability was found in Avaya Aura System Manager which could allow a command-line interface (CLI) user with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files on the system. Affected versions include 10.1.x.x and 10.2.x.x. Versions prior to 10.1 are end of manufacturer support.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7480?: An Improper access control vulnerability was found in Avaya Aura System Manager which could allow a command-line interface (CLI) user with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files on the system. Affected versions include 10.1.x.x and 10.2.x.x. Versions prior to 10.1 are end of manufacturer support.
How severe is CVE-2024-7480?: CVE-2024-7480 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-7480 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-7480?: CVE-2024-7480 primarily affects Avaya Aura System Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7480?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-7480 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-7480 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48398.
When was CVE-2024-7480 published?: CVE-2024-7480 was published on 2024-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://download.avaya.com/css/public/documents/101091159

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_system_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_system_manager:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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