Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-32736

High

Published: 14 May 2024

Published
14 May 2024
Modified
23 October 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.6652 98.6th percentile
Risk Priority 55 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-32736 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Cyberpower Powerpanel. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 1.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

A SQL injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-32736 affects CyberPower PowerPanel Enterprise versions prior to 2.8.3. The flaw resides in the query_utask_verbose function inside the MCUDBHelper component and is classified under CWE-89, carrying a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5 that reflects network-accessible exploitation without authentication or user interaction.

An unauthenticated remote attacker can supply crafted input to the affected function and retrieve sensitive information from the underlying database. Because the attack requires no credentials and can be launched over the network, it directly threatens the confidentiality of stored data within the PowerPanel Enterprise deployment.

Vendor release notes and Tenable research linked in the references indicate that the issue is resolved by upgrading to version 2.8.3 or later. The current EPSS score of 0.6652 with a recorded peak of 0.7230 reflects sustained but not sharply escalating exploitation interest following disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A sql injection vulnerability exists in CyberPower PowerPanel Enterprise prior to v2.8.3. An unauthenticated remote attacker can leak sensitive information via the "query_utask_verbose" function within MCUDBHelper.

CWE(s)
CWE-89

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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T1213.006 Databases Collection
Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.
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Why these techniques?

SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-32736) in a remotely accessible service enables exploitation of a public-facing application (T1190) and unauthorized data collection from the backend database (T1213.006) by leaking sensitive information.

Affected Assets

cyberpower
powerpanel
≤ 2.8.3

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

CA-8 Penetration Testing
addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

References