CVE-2024-48766

HIGHNVD 8.68.9▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 8.9 because EPSS predicts 69% probability of exploitation within the next 30 days (top 0.7% of all CVEs). NVD baseline CVSS 8.6 retained for reference. Confidence: see factors.

Triggered by: EPSS exploit prediction ≥85%
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Weaponized
8.9EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 70%
  • Public exploit code is available (Metasploit, ssvc poc, epss top5pct, epss high, public exploit)
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 70%CVSS: 8.6Exploit: Metasploit · ssvc poc · 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.

NetAlertX 24.7.18 before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated file reading because an HTTP client can ignore a redirect, and because of factors related to strpos and directory traversal, as exploited in the wild in May 2025. This is related to components/logs.php.

CVSS v3
8.6
EG Score
8.9(high)
EG Risk
82(Attend)
EG Risk 82/100SSVC: Attend

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
Severity89% × 45%
Exploitation69% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
70%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 13, 2025

Last Modified

June 24, 2025

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Sep 1, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

CVE-2024-46506: Unauthenticated RCE in NetAlertx - Rhino Security Labs

https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-46506-rce-in-netalertx/
generic
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/netalertx_file_read.rb

Weakness Classification(2)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

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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.

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

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

  • Metasploitauxiliary/scanner/http/netalertx_file_read✓ verified
    First seen Jan 30, 2025

    NetAlertX File Read Vulnerability

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2024/CVE-2024-48766.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2024

    NetAlert X - Arbitary File Read

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-48766?
CVE-2024-48766 is a high vulnerability published on May 13, 2025. NetAlertX 24.7.18 before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated file reading because an HTTP client can ignore a redirect, and because of factors related to strpos and directory traversal, as exploited in the wild in May 2025. This is related to components/logs.php.
When was CVE-2024-48766 disclosed?
CVE-2024-48766 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 13, 2025, with the most recent update on June 24, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-48766 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-48766 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 0.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-48766?
CVE-2024-48766 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.6 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 8.9.
How do I remediate CVE-2024-48766?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-48766, 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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