CVE-2024-48987

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-48987?

Upgrade snipe-it to 7.0.10 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2024-48987 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-48987 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.99% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 59% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-48987?

CVE-2024-48987 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.6, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2024-48987 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for snipe-it (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

MEDIUM

6.6

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Snipe-IT before 7.0.10 allows remote code execution (associated with cookie serialization) when an attacker knows the APP_KEY. This is exacerbated by .env files, available from the product's repository, that have default APP_KEY values.

CWE-1393

How to fix

Remediation Available

snipe-itNVD

Affected:< 7.0.10Fixed in:7.0.10CVE-2024-48987derived 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 ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.99%probability of exploitation in 30 days

59thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 59% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

synacktiv.com

Release Notes1

github.com

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CVE-2023-45249	Critical	9.8	53%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2024-29021	Critical	9.0	20%	-	-
CVE-2025-26793	Unscored	-	2.3%	-	-
CVE-2026-2635	High	7.3	1.0%	-	-
CVE-2023-25131	Critical	9.4	1.0%	-	-
CVE-2024-43659	High	7.2	0.8%	-	-

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2024-48987?

Upgrade snipe-it to 7.0.10 or later.

Is CVE-2024-48987 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-48987 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.99% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 59% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2024-48987?

CVE-2024-48987 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.6, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2024-48987 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for snipe-it (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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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 2025-05-22.