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CRITICAL · 10.0

CVE-2024-46506

NetAlertX 23.01.14 through 24.x before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated command injection via settings update because function=savesettings lacks an authentication requirement, as exploited in the wild...

Vulnerability Description

NetAlertX 23.01.14 through 24.x before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated command injection via settings update because function=savesettings lacks an authentication requirement, as exploited in the wild in May 2025. This is related to settings.php and util.php.

CVSS Score

10.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NetalertxNetalertx>= 23.01.14, < 24.10.12

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-306

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-46506?

CVE-2024-46506 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL). NetAlertX 23.01.14 through 24.x before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated command injection via settings update because function=savesettings lacks an authentication requirement, as exploited in the wild...

How severe is CVE-2024-46506?

CVE-2024-46506 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-46506?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netalertx Netalertx.