CVE-2024-45713: SolarWinds Kiwi CatTools is susceptible to a sensitive data disclosure vulnerability when a non-default settin

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-45713?

kiwi cattools: upgrade to newer than 3.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-45713 being exploited?

CVE-2024-45713 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-2024-45713 affect?

CVE-2024-45713 affects kiwi cattools. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.1). SolarWinds Kiwi CatTools is susceptible to a sensitive data disclosure vulnerability when a non-default setting has been enabled for troubleshooting purposes.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-45713?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-45713 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.1) affecting kiwi cattools. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SolarWinds Kiwi CatTools is susceptible to a sensitive data disclosure vulnerability when a non-default setting has been enabled for troubleshooting purposes.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 68%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-209
Published	2024-10-17
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): SolarWinds · Vendor: solarwinds

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-10-17 11:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

solarwinds kiwi cattools UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.12

Fixed in: newer than 3.12

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy kiwi-cattools || rpm -q kiwi-cattools || kiwi-cattools --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.12 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade kiwi-cattools

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade kiwi-cattools

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-2024-45713?

kiwi cattools: upgrade to newer than 3.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-45713 being exploited?

CVE-2024-45713 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-2024-45713 affect?

CVE-2024-45713 affects kiwi cattools. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.1). SolarWinds Kiwi CatTools is susceptible to a sensitive data disclosure vulnerability when a non-default setting has been enabled for troubleshooting purposes.

How urgent is CVE-2024-45713?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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