Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-48533

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 20 November 2024

Published
20 November 2024
Modified
01 October 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0014 34.2th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-48533 is a medium-severity Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276) vulnerability in Esoftplanner Esoft Planner. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Email Account (T1087.003); ranked at the 34.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A discrepancy between responses for valid and invalid e-mail accounts in the Forgot your Login? module of eSoft Planner 3.24.08271-USA allows attackers to enumerate valid user e-mail accounts.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1087.003 Email Account Discovery
Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of email addresses and accounts.
Why these techniques?

The vulnerability enables unauthenticated enumeration of valid email accounts through differing server responses in the 'Forgot your Login?' module and AJAX endpoint, directly facilitating Account Discovery: Email Account.

Affected Assets

esoftplanner
esoft planner
3.24.08271-usa

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.

addresses: CWE-276

Access control policy can specify and enforce secure default permissions for resources.

addresses: CWE-276

Guides setting of default permissions to the minimum required level.

addresses: CWE-276

Establishes requirements for appropriate default permissions on system resources as part of configuration management.

addresses: CWE-276

Baseline establishment and updates on install/upgrade ensure correct default permissions rather than insecure ones.

addresses: CWE-276

Requiring the most restrictive settings instead of defaults prevents incorrect default permissions on resources.

addresses: CWE-276

Requires documented processes that include setting and maintaining correct default permissions for configuration items.

addresses: CWE-276

Requires addressing secure default permissions in physical and environmental protection controls.

addresses: CWE-276

Tailoring explicitly overrides or scopes default permission assignments in the baseline to match the system's actual risk and operational needs.

References