CVE-2024-50931: 2024-CVE · Improper Preservation of Permissions
Affects 2024-CVESource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.6 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 12% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Dec 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
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
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
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubcnk2100/2024-CVEpkg:github/cnk2100/2024-CVEOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
- Restrict physical access to Z-Wave Series 500 devices, especially in shared or public environments, to prevent unauthorized manipulation.
- Monitor vendor communications closely for firmware updates addressing CVE-2024-50931 and apply patches promptly once available.
- Implement network segmentation to isolate IoT devices, limiting the impact of any device becoming unavailable.
- Employ intrusion detection systems capable of monitoring Z-Wave network anomalies that may indicate exploitation attempts.
- Conduct regular security audits of IoT deployments to identify devices running vulnerable firmware versions.
- Where possible, replace or upgrade devices that cannot be patched or secured adequately.
- Educate facility managers and users about the risks of physical tampering with IoT devices and encourage reporting of suspicious activity.
- Consider additional physical security controls such as locked enclosures or tamper-evident seals for critical devices.
Description
Silicon Labs Z-Wave Series 500 v6.84.0 was discovered to contain insecure permissions.