CVE-2024-1212 kev in the critical feed json
LoadMaster Pre-Authenticated OS Command Injection
published 2024-02-21 2 y ago modified 2026-07-13 3 mo ago also EUVD-2024-16979
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2024-11-18
- epss
- 95.4%
- EPSS 95.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.8%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
Unauthenticated remote attackers can access the system through the LoadMaster management interface, enabling arbitrary system command execution.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Progress Software LoadMaster 7.2.48.10, 7.2.54.8, 7.2.59.2
- kemptechnologies loadmaster 7.2.48.10, 7.2.54.8, 7.2.59.2
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/progress_kemp_loadmaster_unauth_cmd_injection)
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
- CISA patch deadline
Known exploited
- Added
- 23 mo ago
- Patch by
- 2024-12-09 (23 mo ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Vendor, product
- Progress, Kemp LoadMaster
- CISA name
- Progress Kemp LoadMaster OS Command Injection Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction
95.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/linux/http/progress_kemp_loadmaster_unauth_cmd_injection Kemp LoadMaster Unauthenticated Command Injection metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2024-03-19
- Metasploit exploit/linux/local/progress_kemp_loadmaster_sudo_privesc_2024 Kemp LoadMaster Local sudo privilege escalation metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2024-03-19
- Nuclei template Progress Kemp LoadMaster - Command Injection nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 10.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Progress Software LoadMaster
- kemptechnologies loadmaster
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
support.kemptechnologies.com
/hc/en-us/articles/24325072850573-Release-Notice-LMOS-7-2-59-2-7-2-54-8-7-2-48-10-CVE-2024-1212
vendor-advisory, release-notes
-
support.kemptechnologies.com
/hc/en-us/articles/23878931058445-LoadMaster-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2024-1212
vendor-advisory, not-applicable
-
kemptechnologies.com
/
product
-
freeloadbalancer.com
/
product
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-1212
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-1212
- NVD CVE-2024-1212
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