CVE-2025-24494
CVE-2025-24494 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v4: 8.6
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-6177
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Path traversal may allow remote code execution using privileged account (requires device admin account, cannot be performed by a regular user). In combination with the 'Upload' functionality this could be used to execute an arbitrary script or possibly an uploaded binary. Remediation in Version 6.7.0, release date: 20-Oct-24.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-24494?
- Path traversal may allow remote code execution using privileged account (requires device admin account, cannot be performed by a regular user). In combination with the 'Upload' functionality this could be used to execute an arbitrary script or possibly an uploaded binary. Remediation in Version 6.7.0, release date: 20-Oct-24.
- How severe is CVE-2025-24494?
- CVE-2025-24494 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-24494 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-24494?
- 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-2025-24494 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-24494 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6177.
- When was CVE-2025-24494 published?
- CVE-2025-24494 was published on 2025-03-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://support.ixiacom.com/
- https://support.ixiacom.com/support-overview/product-support/downloads-updates
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-063-02
- https://www.keysight.com/us/en/contact.html
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