CVE-2024-45271

HIGHNVD 8.48.4—

8.4

An unauthenticated local attacker can gain admin privileges by deploying a config file due to improper input validation.

CVSS v3: 8.4
EG Score: 8.4(medium)
EPSS: 32.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 15, 2024

Last Modified

August 26, 2025

References (3)

info@certhttps://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2024-056
info@certhttps://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2024-066
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2024-059.txt

Weakness Classification(3)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-45271?

CVE-2024-45271 is a high vulnerability published on October 15, 2024. An unauthenticated local attacker can gain admin privileges by deploying a config file due to improper input validation.

When was CVE-2024-45271 disclosed?

CVE-2024-45271 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 15, 2024, with the most recent update on August 26, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-45271 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-45271 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 32.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-45271?

CVE-2024-45271 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.4 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-45271?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-45271, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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