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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.6

CVE-2024-41961 json

Elektra vulnerable to remote code execution in universal search

published 2024-08-01 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-39295

cvss
9.6
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Elektra is an opinionated Openstack Dashboard for Operators and Consumers of Openstack Services. A code injection vulnerability was found in the live search functionality of the Ruby on Rails based Elektra web application. An authenticated user can craft a search term containing Ruby code, which later flows into an `eval` sink which executes the code. Fixed in commit 8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02.

Patch / fix

  • sapcc elektra 8bce00be93b95a6512ff68fe86bf9554e486bc02

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 9.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • sapcc elektra

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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