CVE-2024-53407: In Phiewer 4.1.0, a dylib injection leads to Command Execution which allow attackers to inject dylib file pote

Routine

LOW 3.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-53407 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.3) affecting phiewer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In Phiewer 4.1.0, a dylib injection leads to Command Execution which allow attackers to inject dylib file potentially leading to remote control and unauthorized access to sensitive user data.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.3 (Low)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-426
Published	2025-01-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phiewer

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-15 23:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:08 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phiewer phiewer DOWNGRADE

Affected: 4.1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.1.0

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 4.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison phiewer sudo apt install phiewer=<VERSION_BEFORE_4.1.0> sudo apt-mark hold phiewer

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

dnf --showduplicates list phiewer sudo dnf downgrade phiewer-<VERSION_BEFORE_4.1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add phiewer

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.

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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-2024-53407?

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

Is CVE-2024-53407 being exploited?

CVE-2024-53407 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-2024-53407 affect?

CVE-2024-53407 affects phiewer. Severity is low (CVSS 3.3). In Phiewer 4.1.0, a dylib injection leads to Command Execution which allow attackers to inject dylib file potentially leading to remote control and unauthorized access to sensitive user data.

How urgent is CVE-2024-53407?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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