How severe is CVE-2024-9970?

CVE-2024-9970 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-9970 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-9970?

CVE-2024-9970 affects Newtype Flowmaster Bpm Plus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9970?

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-2024-9970 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-9970 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50252.

When was CVE-2024-9970 published?

CVE-2024-9970 was published on 2024-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-9970

CVE-2024-9970 is a high-severity vulnerability in Newtype Flowmaster Bpm Plus with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-565.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-50252
Weakness: CWE-565
Affected product: Newtype Flowmaster Bpm Plus
Published: 2024-10-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The FlowMaster BPM Plus system from NewType has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Remote attackers with regular privileges can elevate their privileges to administrator by tampering with a specific cookie.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9970?: The FlowMaster BPM Plus system from NewType has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Remote attackers with regular privileges can elevate their privileges to administrator by tampering with a specific cookie.
How severe is CVE-2024-9970?: CVE-2024-9970 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-9970 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-9970?: CVE-2024-9970 affects Newtype Flowmaster Bpm Plus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9970?: 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-2024-9970 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-9970 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50252.
When was CVE-2024-9970 published?: CVE-2024-9970 was published on 2024-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:newtype:flowmaster_bpm_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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