CVE-2024-43940: Missing Authorization vulnerability in VIICTORY MEDIA LLC Z Y N I T H allows Accessing Functionality Not Prope

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-43940?

zynith: upgrade to newer than 7.4.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-43940 being exploited?

CVE-2024-43940 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-43940 affect?

CVE-2024-43940 affects zynith. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Missing Authorization vulnerability in VIICTORY MEDIA LLC Z Y N I T H allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Z Y N I T H: from n/a through 7.4.9.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-43940?

Priority 35/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-43940 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting zynith. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Missing Authorization vulnerability in VIICTORY MEDIA LLC Z Y N I T H allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Z Y N I T H: from n/a through 7.4.9.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 71%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-08-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: zynith

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-29 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zynith zynith UPGRADE

Affected: <= 7.4.9

Fixed in: newer than 7.4.9

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 7.4.9 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade zynith

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade zynith

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-43940?

zynith: upgrade to newer than 7.4.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-43940 being exploited?

CVE-2024-43940 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-2024-43940 affect?

CVE-2024-43940 affects zynith. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Missing Authorization vulnerability in VIICTORY MEDIA LLC Z Y N I T H allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Z Y N I T H: from n/a through 7.4.9.

How urgent is CVE-2024-43940?

Priority 35/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-43939 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE Missing Authorization vulnerability in VIICTORY MEDIA LLC Z Y N I T H allows Accessing Functionality Not Prope

References

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