CVE-2024-24386: An issue in VitalPBX v.3.2.4-5 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the /var/

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HIGH 7.2DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-24386 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting vitalpbx. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue in VitalPBX v.3.2.4-5 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the /var/lib/vitalpbx/scripts folder.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 37%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2024-02-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: vitalpbx

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-02-15 08:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:14 UTCUpdated Record last modified

vitalpbx vitalpbx DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.0.4 · 3.0.4-2 · 3.0.4-4 · 3.0.6-1 · 3.0.6-2 · 3.0.8 · 3.0.8 r2 · 3.0.8 r3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0.4

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy vitalpbx || rpm -q vitalpbx || vitalpbx --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.0.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison vitalpbx sudo apt install vitalpbx=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0.4> sudo apt-mark hold vitalpbx

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

dnf --showduplicates list vitalpbx sudo dnf downgrade vitalpbx-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0.4> sudo dnf versionlock add vitalpbx

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.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2024-24386?

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

Is CVE-2024-24386 being exploited?

CVE-2024-24386 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-2024-24386 affect?

CVE-2024-24386 affects vitalpbx. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). An issue in VitalPBX v.3.2.4-5 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the /var/lib/vitalpbx/scripts folder.

How urgent is CVE-2024-24386?

Priority 46/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

References

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