CVE-2024-48818

CriticalRCE

Published: 25 March 2025

Published

25 March 2025

Modified

15 April 2026

KEV Added

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Patch

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CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score 0.0214 84.6th percentile

Risk Priority 21 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-48818 is a critical-severity Code Injection (CWE-94) vulnerability in Packetstorm (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 15.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 RA-5 (Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2024-48818 is a critical code injection vulnerability (CWE-94) affecting Bodhitree of cs101, a component developed by IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India. The flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), indicating high severity due to its network accessibility, low attack complexity, lack of required privileges or user interaction, and significant impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Any unauthenticated attacker with network access to the vulnerable Bodhitree of cs101 instance can exploit this vulnerability. Exploitation requires no privileges or user interaction, enabling remote arbitrary code execution that could lead to full system compromise, data theft, modification, or disruption.

Advisories and details are available via PacketStorm at https://packetstorm.news/files/id/183309.

EU & UK References

🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-8104

Vulnerability details

An issue in IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India Bodhitree of cs101 version allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CWE(s): CWE-94

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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Why these techniques?

Remote unauthenticated code injection leading to arbitrary code execution on a network-accessible component directly enables exploitation of public-facing applications for initial access.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0