[ CVE-2024-50623 · Published 28 Oct 2024 ]

Cleo Multiple Products Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability

Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 9.8 EPSS 99%No fix listed yet

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2024-12-13
  • Known to be used in ransomware campaigns
  • EPSS: 99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 100% of CVEs)
  • Critical severity: CVSS 9.8

[ Description ]Official description

In Cleo Harmony before 5.8.0.21, VLTrader before 5.8.0.21, and LexiCom before 5.8.0.21, there is an unrestricted file upload and download that could lead to remote code execution.

CISA: Cleo Harmony, VLTrader, and LexiCom, which are managed file transfer products, contain an unrestricted file upload and download vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution with elevated privileges.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

CISA required action (US federal deadline 3 Jan 2025): Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.