CVE-2024-1212: Progress Kemp LoadMaster OS Command Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2024-1212 · Severity: critical · CVSS 10 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2024-11-18

Progress Kemp LoadMaster contains an OS command injection vulnerability in its management interface. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary system commands with high privileges.

Vendors: Progress.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-1212 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2024-1212 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 18 November 2024. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2024-1212?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 10, published 18 November 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
Progress Software Corporation LoadMaster 7.2.48.1 - 7.2.48.10, 7.2.54.0 - 7.2.54.8, 7.2.55.0 - 7.2.59.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-1212?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2024-1212 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-1212?
Check whether you run Progress Kemp LoadMaster. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • Progress Software Corporation LoadMaster 7.2.48.1 - 7.2.48.10, 7.2.54.0 - 7.2.54.8, 7.2.55.0 - 7.2.59.2

Timeline

  • 2024-02-21: disclosed: Vulnerability received by Progress Software Corporation
  • 2024-11-18: advisory: Initial publication of the advisory
  • 2024-11-18: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
  • 2024-11-18: exploited: Reported as exploited in the wild per CISA KEV entry

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