CVEs / CVE-2024-1212
CVE-2024-1212: Progress Kemp LoadMaster OS Command Injection Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 18 Nov 2024
- critical 9.8 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 95.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Progress Kemp LoadMaster contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the system through the LoadMaster management interface, enabling arbitrary system command execution.
Description
Unauthenticated remote attackers can access the system through the LoadMaster management interface, enabling arbitrary system command execution.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Progress Software LoadMaster | from 7.2.48.1, before 7.2.48.10 | 7.2.48.10 |
| Progress Software LoadMaster | from 7.2.54.0, before 7.2.54.8 | 7.2.54.8 |
| Progress Software LoadMaster | from 7.2.55.0, before 7.2.59.2 | 7.2.59.2 |
| kemptechnologies loadmaster | from 7.2.48.1, before 7.2.48.10 | 7.2.48.10 |
| kemptechnologies loadmaster | from 7.2.54.0, before 7.2.54.8 | 7.2.54.8 |
| kemptechnologies loadmaster | from 7.2.55.0, before 7.2.59.2 | 7.2.59.2 |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 18 Nov 2024 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
References
- CVE-2024-1212 on NVD
- CVE-2024-1212 in the CISA KEV catalog
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Release-Notice-LMOS-7-2-59-2-7-2-54-8-7-2-48-10-CVE-2024-1212 (cited by CISA)
- https://freeloadbalancer.com/ Product
- https://kemptechnologies.com/ Product
- https://support.kemptechnologies.com/hc/en-us/articles/23878931058445-LoadMaster-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2024-1212 Not Applicable
- https://support.kemptechnologies.com/hc/en-us/articles/24325072850573-Release-Notice-LMOS-7-2-59-2-7-2-54-8-7-2-48-10-CVE-2024-1212 Release Notes
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-1212 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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