CVE-2024-11049: A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ZKTeco ZKBio Time 9.0.1

Routine

LOW 3.7REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-11049 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.7) affecting zkbio time. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ZKTeco ZKBio Time 9.0.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file /auth_files/photo/ of the component Image File Handler. The manipulation leads to direct request. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted ea

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.7 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 62%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-425
Published	2024-11-10
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: zkteco

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-10 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zkteco zkbio time DOWNGRADE

Affected: 9.0.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 9.0.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy zkbio-time || rpm -q zkbio-time || zkbio-time --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 9.0.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison zkbio-time sudo apt install zkbio-time=<VERSION_BEFORE_9.0.1> sudo apt-mark hold zkbio-time

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list zkbio-time sudo dnf downgrade zkbio-time-<VERSION_BEFORE_9.0.1> sudo dnf versionlock add zkbio-time

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-11049?

zkbio time: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-11049 being exploited?

CVE-2024-11049 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-11049 affect?

CVE-2024-11049 affects zkbio time. Severity is low (CVSS 3.7). A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ZKTeco ZKBio Time 9.0.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file /auth_files/photo/ of the component Image File Handler. The manipulation leads to direct request. It is possibl

How urgent is CVE-2024-11049?

Priority 27/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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