Is CVE-2024-46506 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-46506 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-46506?

CVE-2024-46506 has a CVSS v3 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-46506?

CVE-2024-46506 has an EPSS score of 62.93% (99th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46506?

Upgrade netalertx to 24.10.12 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-46506

CRITICALEPSS 99th pctl

10.0

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function

How to fix

Remediation Available

netalertxNVD

Affected:>= 23.01.14, < 24.10.12Fixed in:24.10.12CVE-2024-46506derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

62.93%probability of exploitation in 30 days

99thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

rhinosecuritylabs.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2017-10271	High	7.5	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2025-3248	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2023-42793	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2022-1388	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2021-37415	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2023-21839	High	7.5	100%	KEV	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-06-17.