CVE-2024-4825: A vulnerability has been discovered in Agentejo Cockpit CMS v0.5.5 that consists in an arbitrary file upload i

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-4825 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting cockpit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been discovered in Agentejo Cockpit CMS v0.5.5 that consists in an arbitrary file upload in ‘/media/api’ parameter via post request. An attacker could upload files to the server, compromising the entire infrastructure.

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	0.7% (top 46%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2024-05-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Spanish National Cybersecurity Institute, S.A. (INCIBE) · Vendor: agentejo

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-05-14 15:45 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

agentejo cockpit DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.5.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.5.5

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.5.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison cockpit sudo apt install cockpit=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5.5> sudo apt-mark hold cockpit

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

dnf --showduplicates list cockpit sudo dnf downgrade cockpit-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5.5> sudo dnf versionlock add cockpit

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-2024-4825?

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

Is CVE-2024-4825 being exploited?

CVE-2024-4825 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-2024-4825 affect?

CVE-2024-4825 affects cockpit. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). A vulnerability has been discovered in Agentejo Cockpit CMS v0.5.5 that consists in an arbitrary file upload in ‘/media/api’ parameter via post request. An attacker could upload files to the server, compromising the entire infrastructure.

How urgent is CVE-2024-4825?

Priority 53/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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