PatchTheCVECVE-2024-11120: GeoVision Devices OS Command Injection Vulnerability
CVE-2024-11120 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting gv-vs12 firmware, gv-vs11 firmware, gv-dsp lpr firmware, reported as exploited in the wild. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Certain EOL GeoVision devices have an OS Command Injection vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary system commands on the device. Moreover, this vulnerability has already been exploited by attackers, and we have received related reports.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited
- Exploited in the wild (CISA KEV)
- Public exploit reference
- CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 28.4% (top 2%) |
| CISA exploited list | Yes, fix due 2025-05-28 |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| Published | 2024-11-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Exploited Added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list
- Deadline CISA due date for US federal agencies to patch
- Updated Record last modified
Exact fixes by distribution
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-11120?
gv-vs12 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; gv-vs11 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; gv-dsp lpr firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-11120 being exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-11120 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, so treat it as patch-now.
What does CVE-2024-11120 affect?
CVE-2024-11120 affects gv-vs12 firmware, gv-vs11 firmware, gv-dsp lpr firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Certain EOL GeoVision devices have an OS Command Injection vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary system commands on the device. Moreover, this vulnerability has alread
How urgent is CVE-2024-11120?
Priority 97/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited; Exploited in the wild (CISA KEV); Public exploit reference; CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action