CVE-2024-42930: PbootCMS 3.2.8 is vulnerable to URL Redirect.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-42930 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting pbootcms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PbootCMS 3.2.8 is vulnerable to URL Redirect.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 80%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-601
Published	2024-10-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: pbootcms

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-10-28 20:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:50 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pbootcms pbootcms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.2.8

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.2.8

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.2.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison pbootcms sudo apt install pbootcms=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.2.8> sudo apt-mark hold pbootcms

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

dnf --showduplicates list pbootcms sudo dnf downgrade pbootcms-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.2.8> sudo dnf versionlock add pbootcms

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-2024-42930?

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

Is CVE-2024-42930 being exploited?

CVE-2024-42930 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-2024-42930 affect?

CVE-2024-42930 affects pbootcms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). PbootCMS 3.2.8 is vulnerable to URL Redirect.

How urgent is CVE-2024-42930?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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