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TI-2024-31001 Aliases CVE-2024-46506GHSA-3qp4-7wm4-9hhr

Missing authentication in NetAlertX

Priority HIGH 84CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.62666 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed NetAlertX (NetAlertX): 24.10.12

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NetAlertXNetAlertX23.01.14 to before 24.10.1224.10.12Patch availableCNA
  • NetAlertX VendorNetAlertX Affected 23.01.14 to before 24.10.12 Fixed in 24.10.12 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netalertx:netalertx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*23.01.14 to before 24.10.12VulnerableNetAlertX
  • cpe:2.3:a:netalertx:netalertx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.01.14 to before 24.10.12 Vulnerable ·NetAlertX

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA NetAlertX (NetAlertX) Fixed in 24.10.12

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    NetAlertX 24.10.12

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 2 HIGH

    Other records, highest priority first

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-46506
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3qp4-7wm4-9hhr

References

  • TI-2025-31090 NetAlertX has Password Bypass Vulnerability due to Loose Comparison in PHP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2025-23511 NetAlertX Vulnerable to Authentication Bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-32490 Path traversal in NetAlertX CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6

Sources