LoadMaster Pre-Authenticated OS Command Injection

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Summary

CVECVE-2024-1212
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerProgressSoftware
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-02-21 18:15:50 UTC
Updated2026-07-13 19:49:31 UTC
DescriptionUnauthenticated remote attackers can access the system through the LoadMaster management interface, enabling arbitrary system command execution.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.953880000 probability, percentile 0.998590000 (date 2026-07-22)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2024-11-18; due 2024-12-09; ransomware use Unknown

Problem Types: CWE-78 | CWE-78 CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1[email protected]Secondary10CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNACVSS10CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorProgress
ProductKemp LoadMaster
NameProgress Kemp LoadMaster OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Required ActionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Noteshttps://community.progress.com/s/article/Release-Notice-LMOS-7-2-59-2-7-2-54-8-7-2-48-10-CVE-2024-1212 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1212

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Progress Loadmaster All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Progress Software LoadMaster affected 7.2.48.1 7.2.48.10 semver Linux
CNA Progress Software LoadMaster affected 7.2.54.0 7.2.54.8 semver Linux
CNA Progress Software LoadMaster affected 7.2.55.0 7.2.59.2 semver Linux
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.48.1 7.2.48.10 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.54.0 7.2.54.8 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.55.0 7.2.59.2 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.48.1 7.2.48.10 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.54.0 7.2.54.8 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.55.0 7.2.59.2 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.48.1 7.2.48.10 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.54.0 7.2.54.8 custom Not specified
ADP Kemptechnologies Loadmaster affected 7.2.55.0 7.2.59.2 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
support.kemptechnologies.com/hc/en-us/articles/23878931058445-LoadMaster-Security-Vulnerab... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.kemptechnologies.com Not Applicable
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 www.cisa.gov US Government Resource
freeloadbalancer.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 freeloadbalancer.com Product
kemptechnologies.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kemptechnologies.com Product
support.kemptechnologies.com/hc/en-us/articles/24325072850573-Release-Notice-LMOS-7-2-59-2... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.kemptechnologies.com Release Notes
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Rhino Security Labs (en)

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
ADP2024-11-18T00:00:00.000ZCVE-2024-1212 added to CISA KEV

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 731285 Progress Kemp LoadMaster Unauthenticated Command Injection Vulnerability

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