Platform
other
Component
freeflow-core
Fixed in
7.0.11
CVE-2024-47556 describes a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability discovered in FreeFlow Core. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems due to a pre-authentication path traversal issue. The vulnerability impacts versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.11. A patch is available in version 7.0.11.
The impact of CVE-2024-47556 is significant, as it enables remote, unauthenticated code execution. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to gain complete control over a FreeFlow Core instance, potentially leading to data breaches, system compromise, and disruption of services. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to modify configurations, steal sensitive data, or install malware. The lack of authentication requirements dramatically increases the attack surface and ease of exploitation.
CVE-2024-47556 was publicly disclosed on 2024-10-07. The vulnerability's pre-authentication nature suggests a potentially high exploitation probability. As of this writing, no public proof-of-concept exploits are widely available, but the ease of exploitation could change rapidly. Monitor security advisories and threat intelligence feeds for updates.
Exploit Status
EPSS
0.75% (73% percentile)
CISA SSVC
CVSS Vector
The primary mitigation for CVE-2024-47556 is to immediately upgrade FreeFlow Core to version 7.0.11 or later. If upgrading is not immediately feasible, consider implementing strict network segmentation to limit access to the FreeFlow Core instance. Review and restrict file upload functionalities to prevent malicious file uploads. While a WAF might offer some protection, it is not a substitute for patching. After upgrading, verify the fix by attempting a path traversal attack on a non-critical endpoint to confirm that the vulnerability has been successfully remediated.
Actualice Xerox FreeFlow Core a la versión 7.0.11 o posterior. Esta actualización corrige la vulnerabilidad de recorrido de ruta que permite la ejecución remota de código sin autenticación. Consulte el boletín de seguridad de Xerox para obtener más detalles e instrucciones de actualización.
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CVE-2024-47556 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in FreeFlow Core versions 7.0.0–7.0.11, allowing attackers to execute code without authentication due to a path traversal flaw.
If you are running FreeFlow Core versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.11, you are potentially affected by this vulnerability. Upgrade to 7.0.11 immediately.
The recommended fix is to upgrade FreeFlow Core to version 7.0.11 or later. Implement network segmentation as a temporary workaround if immediate patching is not possible.
While no widespread exploitation has been confirmed, the pre-authentication nature of the vulnerability suggests a high potential for exploitation. Monitor threat intelligence feeds.
Refer to the official FreeFlow Core security advisory for detailed information and updates regarding CVE-2024-47556.
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