Security advisory

{
  "id": "ee060d9933079db583005364531c5ce5d810fd9f7355fdce1d1ac27df853c696",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-46506",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2024-46506",
    "summary": "NetAlertX 23.01.14 through 24.x before 24.10.12 allows unauthenticated command injection via settings update because function=savesettings lacks an authentication requirement, as exploited in the wild in May 2025. This is related to settings.php and util.php.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-46506",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2024-46506",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2024-46506"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/netalertx/NetAlertX",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "3c13f82d61cd7599f84e750f364c9872ac579316"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "d36486ef6de3985dac19195cf333e4de31601bcb"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:netalertx:netalertx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "23.01.14"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "24.10.12"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v24.9.26",
            "v24.9.12",
            "v24.7.18",
            "v24.6.8",
            "v24.5.9",
            "v24.3.19",
            "v24.2.17",
            "v24.2.16",
            "v24.01.18",
            "v23.12.16",
            "v23.11.11",
            "v23.10.2",
            "v23.9.12",
            "v23.9.11",
            "v23.9.10",
            "v23.7.22",
            "v23.6.16",
            "v23.5.7",
            "v23.04.01",
            "v23.03.11",
            "v23.02.02",
            "v23.01.22-HF02",
            "23.01.22-HF01",
            "v23.01.22",
            "23.01.14"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-46506.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:49.794796727Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/cve-2024-46506-rce-in-netalertx/",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/46xxx/CVE-2024-46506.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-46506"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
          "CWE-306"
        ],
        "cna_assigner": "mitre",
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "23.01.14"
                  },
                  {
                    "fixed": "24.10.12"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                "strategy": "StandardRange"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/46xxx/CVE-2024-46506.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-46506",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 518470,
  "published_at": "2025-05-13T00:00:00+00:00"
}