CVE-2024-53442

Name: CVE-2024-53442
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-12-05T20:15:22.693+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-53442 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. whapa v1.59 is vulnerable to Command Injection via a crafted filename to the HTML reports component.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

whapa v1.59 is vulnerable to Command Injection via a crafted filename to the HTML reports component.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.32%

67.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 5, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-53442?

whapa v1.59 is vulnerable to Command Injection via a crafted filename to the HTML reports component.

How severe is CVE-2024-53442?

CVE-2024-53442 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-53442?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-53442?

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Source: NVD / NIST