CVE-2024-48248

CRITICALNVD 8.69.0▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-03-19), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 8.6 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 94%CVSS: 8.6Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

NAKIVO Backup & Replication before 11.0.0.88174 allows absolute path traversal for reading files via getImageByPath to /c/router (this may lead to remote code execution across the enterprise because PhysicalDiscovery has cleartext credentials).

CVSS v3
8.6
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
96(Act)
EG Risk 96/100SSVC: Act

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity90% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact.
EPSS PROB
94%
EPSS %ILE
100%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

March 4, 2025

Last Modified

November 5, 2025

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jun 2, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-48248
generic🟡 PoC Available

GitHub - watchtowrlabs/nakivo-arbitrary-file-read-poc-CVE-2024-48248 at labs.watchtowr.com · GitHub

https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/nakivo-arbitrary-file-read-poc-CVE-2024-48248/?ref=labs.watchtowr.com
generic

The Best Security Is When We All Agree To Keep Everything Secret (Except The Secrets) - NAKIVO Backup & Replication (CVE-2024-48248)

https://labs.watchtowr.com/the-best-security-is-when-we-all-agree-to-keep-everything-secret-except-the-secrets-nakivo-backup-replication-cve-2024-48248/
generic

NAKIVO Release Notes

https://helpcenter.nakivo.com/Release-Notes/Content/Release-Notes.htm

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 44× in last 7d / 200× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 708 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-19 03:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-18 23:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-18 19:20 UTCCISA KEV update
  4. 2026-09-18 19:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-18 14:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-18 14:15 UTCCISA KEV update
  7. 2026-09-18 10:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  17. 2026-09-16 15:04 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-16 15:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-16 14:10 UTCCISA KEV update
  20. 2026-09-16 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-09-16 10:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-15 12:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  5. 2026-09-14 19:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-14 19:24 UTCCISA KEV update
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  23. 2026-09-11 18:49 UTCCISA KEV update
  24. 2026-09-11 17:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-11 13:18 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-09-11 13:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-11 09:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-09-11 08:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  30. 2026-09-11 00:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-09-10 19:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-10 19:28 UTCCISA KEV update
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  38. 2026-09-09 19:08 UTCCISA KEV update
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  44. 2026-09-08 19:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-09-08 18:54 UTCCISA KEV update
  46. 2026-09-08 15:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  57. 2026-09-06 15:43 UTCEG score recompute
  58. 2026-09-06 15:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-09-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  61. 2026-09-06 11:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  65. 2026-09-05 17:58 UTCEG score recompute
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  71. 2026-09-04 20:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-09-04 17:38 UTCCISA KEV update
  73. 2026-09-04 15:49 UTCEG score recompute
  74. 2026-09-04 15:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-09-04 13:59 UTCEPSS rescore

Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCwatchtowrlabs/nakivo-arbitrary-file-read-poc-CVE-2024-48248
    First seen Jan 28, 2025
    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2024/CVE-2024-48248.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2024

    NAKIVO Backup and Replication Solution - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2024-48248?
CVE-2024-48248 is a critical vulnerability published on March 4, 2025. NAKIVO Backup & Replication before 11.0.0.88174 allows absolute path traversal for reading files via getImageByPath to /c/router (this may lead to remote code execution across the enterprise because PhysicalDiscovery has cleartext credentials).
When was CVE-2024-48248 disclosed?
CVE-2024-48248 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 4, 2025, with the most recent update on November 5, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-48248 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-48248 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 19, 2025, affecting NAKIVO Backup and Replication. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-48248?
CVE-2024-48248 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.6 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-48248?
CVE-2024-48248 affects NAKIVO Backup and Replication. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2024-48248?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-48248, 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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