How severe is CVE-2024-9875?

CVE-2024-9875 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, 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 none.

Is CVE-2024-9875 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9875?

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-2024-9875 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-9875 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49852.

When was CVE-2024-9875 published?

CVE-2024-9875 was published on 2024-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-9875

CVE-2024-9875 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49852
Weakness: CWE-20
Published: 2024-11-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Okta Privileged Access server agent (SFTD) versions 1.82.0 to 1.84.0 are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability when the sudo command bundles feature is enabled. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade the Okta Privileged Access server agent (SFTD) to version 1.87.1 or greater.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9875?: Okta Privileged Access server agent (SFTD) versions 1.82.0 to 1.84.0 are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability when the sudo command bundles feature is enabled. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade the Okta Privileged Access server agent (SFTD) to version 1.87.1 or greater.
How severe is CVE-2024-9875?: CVE-2024-9875 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, 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 none.
Is CVE-2024-9875 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9875?: 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-2024-9875 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-9875 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49852.
When was CVE-2024-9875 published?: CVE-2024-9875 was published on 2024-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://help.okta.com/asa/en-us/content/topics/releasenotes/advanced-server-access-release-notes.htm

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