Overview
Progress Kemp LoadMaster contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the system through the LoadMaster management interface, enabling arbitrary system command execution.
https://community.progress.com/s/article/Release-Notice-LMOS-7-2-59-2-7-2-54-8-7-2-48-10-CVE-2024-1212 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1212
Key Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CVE ID | CVE-2024-1212 |
| Vendor / Product | Progress — Kemp LoadMaster |
| NVD Published | 2024-02-21 |
| NVD Last Modified | 2026-02-26 |
| CVSS 3.1 Score | 10 |
| CVSS 3.1 Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Severity | CRITICAL |
| CWE | CWE-78 |
| CISA KEV Added | 2024-11-18 |
| CISA KEV Deadline | 2024-12-09 |
| Known Ransomware Use | No |
CVSS 3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Required Action
CISA BOD 22-01 Deadline: 2024-12-09.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2024-11-18 | Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog |
| 2024-12-09 | CISA BOD 22-01 remediation deadline |
References
| Resource | Type |
|---|---|
| NVD — CVE-2024-1212 | Vulnerability Database |
| CISA KEV Catalog Entry | US Government |