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CVE-2024-49202: Keyfactor Command · Incorrect Default Permissions

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.6 High · fixed in 12.5.0 : patch affected systems soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.6High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 22% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 12.5.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 18 Dec 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

  1. Immediately upgrade Keyfactor Command to one of the fixed versions: 11.5.1.1, 11.5.2.1, 11.5.3.1, 11.5.4.5, 11.5.6.1, 11.6.0, 12.2.0.1, 12.3.0.1, 12.4.0.1, 12.5.0, or 24.4.0.
  2. Review and audit access token permissions to ensure they follow the principle of least privilege, removing any unnecessary permissions.
  3. Implement network segmentation and restrict access to Keyfactor Command management interfaces to trusted administrators and systems only.
  4. Monitor logs for unusual access patterns or privilege escalations related to certificate management operations.
  5. Employ multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all administrative access to reduce risk from compromised credentials.
  6. Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focused on access control mechanisms within Keyfactor Command.
  7. Educate administrators on secure token handling and the risks of over-permissioned tokens to prevent recurrence.

Description

Keyfactor Command before 12.5.0 has Incorrect Access Control: access tokens are over permissioned, aka 64099. The fixed versions are 11.5.1.1, 11.5.2.1, 11.5.3.1, 11.5.4.5, 11.5.6.1, 11.6.0, 12.2.0.1, 12.3.0.1, 12.4.0.1, 12.5.0, and 24.4.0.

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