CVE-2024-24525: An issue in EpointWebBuilder 5.1.0-sp1, 5.2.1-sp1, 5.4.1 and 5.4.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitra

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-24525 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting epointwebbuilder. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue in EpointWebBuilder 5.1.0-sp1, 5.2.1-sp1, 5.4.1 and 5.4.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the infoid parameter of the URL.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 35%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94, CWE-233
Published	2024-02-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: epoint

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-02-29 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:14 UTCUpdated Record last modified

epoint epointwebbuilder DOWNGRADE

Affected: 5.1.0 sp1 · 5.2.1 sp1 · 5.4.1 · 5.4.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.1.0

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison epointwebbuilder sudo apt install epointwebbuilder=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.1.0> sudo apt-mark hold epointwebbuilder

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

dnf --showduplicates list epointwebbuilder sudo dnf downgrade epointwebbuilder-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add epointwebbuilder

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-2024-24525?

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

Is CVE-2024-24525 being exploited?

CVE-2024-24525 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-2024-24525 affect?

CVE-2024-24525 affects epointwebbuilder. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An issue in EpointWebBuilder 5.1.0-sp1, 5.2.1-sp1, 5.4.1 and 5.4.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the infoid parameter of the URL.

How urgent is CVE-2024-24525?

Priority 56/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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