CVE-2024-6911: Files on the Windows system are accessible without authentication to external parties due to a local file incl
CVE-2024-6911 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting processplus. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Files on the Windows system are accessible without authentication to external parties due to a local file inclusion in PerkinElmer ProcessPlus.This issue affects ProcessPlus: through 1.11.6507.0.
Why this priority
- High severity
- EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 4.9% (top 8%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-552 |
| Published | 2024-07-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Public exploits and detection
Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.
- Nuclei scan template: PerkinElmer ProcessPlus <= 1.11.6507.0 - Local File Inclusion
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-2024-6911?
processplus: upgrade to newer than 1.11.6507.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-6911 being exploited?
CVE-2024-6911 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-2024-6911 affect?
CVE-2024-6911 affects processplus. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Files on the Windows system are accessible without authentication to external parties due to a local file inclusion in PerkinElmer ProcessPlus.This issue affects ProcessPlus: through 1.11.6507.0.
How urgent is CVE-2024-6911?
Priority 59/100. High severity; EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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