CVE-2024-7466: A vulnerability has been found in PMWeb 7.2.00 and classified as problematic

Routine

LOW 2.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-7466 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.4) affecting pmweb. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been found in PMWeb 7.2.00 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Application Firewall. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-273559. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure b

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	2.4 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 61%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-08-05
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: pmweb

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-05 02:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:20 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pmweb pmweb DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.2.00

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.2.00

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.2.00 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison pmweb sudo apt install pmweb=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.2.00> sudo apt-mark hold pmweb

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

dnf --showduplicates list pmweb sudo dnf downgrade pmweb-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.2.00> sudo dnf versionlock add pmweb

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-2024-7466?

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

Is CVE-2024-7466 being exploited?

CVE-2024-7466 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-2024-7466 affect?

CVE-2024-7466 affects pmweb. Severity is low (CVSS 2.4). A vulnerability has been found in PMWeb 7.2.00 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Application Firewall. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack c

How urgent is CVE-2024-7466?

Priority 23/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2025-1341 LOW 3.7 DOWNGRADE A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in PMWeb 7.2.0

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