CVE-2024-48827: Watcharr · n/a
Affects WatcharrSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · public exploit available (Exploit-DB) · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 86% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
t = 0 is the CVE’s publication on cve.org
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Oct 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
Timeline
CVE ID reserved
by mitre
, 3 days before disclosure
CVE published
on cve.org
, t = 0
First Exploit-DB entry (opens in a new tab)
Watcharr 1.43.0 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)
, 177 days after disclosure
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubsbondco/Watcharrpkg:github/sbondco/WatcharrOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Until an official patch is released, organizations should implement several specific mitigations: 1) Restrict network access to the Watcharr Change Password function by using firewalls, VPNs, or network segmentation to limit exposure only to trusted administrators. 2) Enforce strong authentication and authorization controls to ensure only legitimate users with appropriate privileges can access password management features. 3) Monitor logs and network traffic for unusual activity related to password changes or attempts to exploit this function. 4) Employ application-layer firewalls or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious payloads targeting the Change Password endpoint. 5) Conduct thorough internal audits of user privileges and remove unnecessary access rights to minimize the impact of potential privilege escalation. 6) Prepare incident response plans specifically addressing potential exploitation of this vulnerability, including rapid isolation and forensic analysis. 7) Stay informed through vendor communications and security advisories for the release of patches or updates and prioritize immediate deployment once available. 8) Consider temporary disabling or limiting the Change Password functionality if business operations allow, to reduce attack surface.
Description
An issue in sbondCo Watcharr v.1.43.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via the Change Password function.